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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,748.16, 38,591.06 and 10,925.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,748.16, 38,591.06 and 10,925.94 is: 16,375.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,748.16 : 38,591.06 = 10,925.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,748.16/38,591.06 = 10,925.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,748.16x = 38,591.06 × 10,925.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,748.16x = 421,643,716.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,643,716.67/25,748.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,375.68

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