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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,622.90, 38,416.19 and 11,383.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,622.90, 38,416.19 and 11,383.55 is: 17,067.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,622.90 : 38,416.19 = 11,383.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,622.90/38,416.19 = 11,383.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,622.90x = 38,416.19 × 11,383.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,622.90x = 437,312,514.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,312,514.74/25,622.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,067.25

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