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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,682.82, 38,527.07 and 10,893.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,682.82, 38,527.07 and 10,893.03 is: 16,340.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,682.82 : 38,527.07 = 10,893.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,682.82/38,527.07 = 10,893.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,682.82x = 38,527.07 × 10,893.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,682.82x = 419,676,474.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,676,474.86/25,682.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,340.75

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