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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,555.03, 38,361.30 and 10,776.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,555.03, 38,361.30 and 10,776.38 is: 16,176.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,555.03 : 38,361.30 = 10,776.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,555.03/38,361.30 = 10,776.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,555.03x = 38,361.30 × 10,776.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,555.03x = 413,395,713.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,395,713.88/25,555.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,176.69

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