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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,900.08, 38,844.36 and 10,105.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,900.08, 38,844.36 and 10,105.53 is: 15,156.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,900.08 : 38,844.36 = 10,105.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,900.08/38,844.36 = 10,105.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,900.08x = 38,844.36 × 10,105.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,900.08x = 392,542,845.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,542,845.31/25,900.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,156.05

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