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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,467.89, 38,216.70 and 10,675.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,467.89, 38,216.70 and 10,675.67 is: 16,019.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,467.89 : 38,216.70 = 10,675.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,467.89/38,216.70 = 10,675.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,467.89x = 38,216.70 × 10,675.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,467.89x = 407,988,686.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,988,686.61/25,467.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,019.73

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