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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,563.41, 38,367.26 and 25,504.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,563.41, 38,367.26 and 25,504.30 is: 38,278.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,563.41 : 38,367.26 = 25,504.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,563.41/38,367.26 = 25,504.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,563.41x = 38,367.26 × 25,504.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,563.41x = 978,530,109.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,530,109.22/25,563.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,278.54

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