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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,610.07, 38,244.37 and 24,297.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,610.07, 38,244.37 and 24,297.87 is: 36,284.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,610.07 : 38,244.37 = 24,297.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,610.07/38,244.37 = 24,297.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,610.07x = 38,244.37 × 24,297.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,610.07x = 929,256,669.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,256,669.75/25,610.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,284.82

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