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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,593.36, 38,394.88 and 10,010

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,593.36, 38,394.88 and 10,010 is: 15,016.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,593.36 : 38,394.88 = 10,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,593.36/38,394.88 = 10,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,593.36x = 38,394.88 × 10,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,593.36x = 384,332,748.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,332,748.80/25,593.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,016.89

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