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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,602.10, 38,409.62 and 7,134.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,602.10, 38,409.62 and 7,134.10 is: 10,702.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,602.10 : 38,409.62 = 7,134.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,602.10/38,409.62 = 7,134.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,602.10x = 38,409.62 × 7,134.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,602.10x = 274,017,895.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,017,895.83/25,602.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,702.95

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