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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,776.09, 38,664.12 and 7,056.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,776.09, 38,664.12 and 7,056.29 is: 10,584.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,776.09 : 38,664.12 = 7,056.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,776.09/38,664.12 = 7,056.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,776.09x = 38,664.12 × 7,056.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,776.09x = 272,825,243.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,825,243.31/25,776.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.43

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