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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,764.03, 38,568.24 and 23,300.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,764.03, 38,568.24 and 23,300.01 is: 34,879.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,764.03 : 38,568.24 = 23,300.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,764.03/38,568.24 = 23,300.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,764.03x = 38,568.24 × 23,300.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,764.03x = 898,640,377.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,640,377.68/25,764.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,879.65

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