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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,899.09, 38,822.49 and 10,094.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,899.09, 38,822.49 and 10,094.25 is: 15,131.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,899.09 : 38,822.49 = 10,094.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,899.09/38,822.49 = 10,094.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,899.09x = 38,822.49 × 10,094.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,899.09x = 391,883,919.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,883,919.68/25,899.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,131.18

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