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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,792.15, 38,694.05 and 9,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,792.15, 38,694.05 and 9,152.20 is: 13,730.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,792.15 : 38,694.05 = 9,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,792.15/38,694.05 = 9,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,792.15x = 38,694.05 × 9,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,792.15x = 354,135,610.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,135,610.56/25,792.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,730.37

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