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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,453.28, 38,164.40 and 11,410.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,453.28, 38,164.40 and 11,410.72 is: 17,109.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,453.28 : 38,164.40 = 11,410.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,453.28/38,164.40 = 11,410.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,453.28x = 38,164.40 × 11,410.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,453.28x = 435,483,282.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,483,282.37/25,453.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,109.12

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