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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,758.36, 38,634.12 and 9,118.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,758.36, 38,634.12 and 9,118.80 is: 13,676.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,758.36 : 38,634.12 = 9,118.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,758.36/38,634.12 = 9,118.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,758.36x = 38,634.12 × 9,118.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,758.36x = 352,296,813.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,296,813.46/25,758.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,676.99

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