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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,913.01, 38,814.84 and 25,617.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,913.01, 38,814.84 and 25,617.77 is: 38,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,913.01 : 38,814.84 = 25,617.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,913.01/38,814.84 = 25,617.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,913.01x = 38,814.84 × 25,617.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,913.01x = 994,349,449.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,349,449.63/25,913.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,372.60

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