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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,583.57, 38,379.47 and 10,794.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,583.57, 38,379.47 and 10,794.67 is: 16,193.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,583.57 : 38,379.47 = 10,794.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,583.57/38,379.47 = 10,794.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,583.57x = 38,379.47 × 10,794.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,583.57x = 414,293,563.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,293,563.50/25,583.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,193.73

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