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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,914.01, 38,883.31 and 11,127.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,914.01, 38,883.31 and 11,127.14 is: 16,695.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,914.01 : 38,883.31 = 11,127.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,914.01/38,883.31 = 11,127.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,914.01x = 38,883.31 × 11,127.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,914.01x = 432,660,034.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,660,034.03/25,914.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,695.99

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