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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,976.19, 38,962.67 and 9,335.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,976.19, 38,962.67 and 9,335.76 is: 14,003.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,976.19 : 38,962.67 = 9,335.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,976.19/38,962.67 = 9,335.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,976.19x = 38,962.67 × 9,335.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,976.19x = 363,745,995.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,745,995.80/25,976.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,003.05

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