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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,674.51, 38,504.12 and 10,883.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,674.51, 38,504.12 and 10,883.19 is: 16,321.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,674.51 : 38,504.12 = 10,883.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,674.51/38,504.12 = 10,883.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,674.51x = 38,504.12 × 10,883.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,674.51x = 419,047,599.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,047,599.33/25,674.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,321.54

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