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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,591.37, 38,407.31 and 10,810.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,591.37, 38,407.31 and 10,810.49 is: 16,224.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,591.37 : 38,407.31 = 10,810.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,591.37/38,407.31 = 10,810.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,591.37x = 38,407.31 × 10,810.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,591.37x = 415,201,786.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,201,786.63/25,591.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,224.29

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