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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,627.80, 38,441.70 and 25,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,627.80, 38,441.70 and 25,368.60 is: 38,052.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,627.80 : 38,441.70 = 25,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,627.80/38,441.70 = 25,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,627.80x = 38,441.70 × 25,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,627.80x = 975,212,110.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,212,110.62/25,627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,052.90

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