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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,695.10, 38,548.14 and 10,910.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,695.10, 38,548.14 and 10,910.98 is: 16,368.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,695.10 : 38,548.14 = 10,910.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,695.10/38,548.14 = 10,910.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,695.10x = 38,548.14 × 10,910.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,695.10x = 420,597,984.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,597,984.58/25,695.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,368.80

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