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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,585.16, 38,382.92 and 10,794.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,585.16, 38,382.92 and 10,794.11 is: 16,193.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,585.16 : 38,382.92 = 10,794.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,585.16/38,382.92 = 10,794.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,585.16x = 38,382.92 × 10,794.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,585.16x = 414,309,406.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,309,406.63/25,585.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,193.35

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