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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,513.79, 38,262.16 and 10,719.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,513.79, 38,262.16 and 10,719.95 is: 16,076.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,513.79 : 38,262.16 = 10,719.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,513.79/38,262.16 = 10,719.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,513.79x = 38,262.16 × 10,719.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,513.79x = 410,168,264.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,168,264.18/25,513.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,076.34

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