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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,583.34, 38,384.37 and 10,790.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,583.34, 38,384.37 and 10,790.94 is: 16,190.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,583.34 : 38,384.37 = 10,790.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,583.34/38,384.37 = 10,790.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,583.34x = 38,384.37 × 10,790.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,583.34x = 414,203,433.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,203,433.61/25,583.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,190.36

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