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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,669.17, 38,504.30 and 8,806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,669.17, 38,504.30 and 8,806.12 is: 13,209.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,669.17 : 38,504.30 = 8,806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,669.17/38,504.30 = 8,806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,669.17x = 38,504.30 × 8,806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,669.17x = 339,073,346.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,073,346.02/25,669.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,209.36

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