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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,994.36, 39,018.45 and 16,006.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,994.36, 39,018.45 and 16,006.29 is: 24,026.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,994.36 : 39,018.45 = 16,006.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,994.36/39,018.45 = 16,006.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,994.36x = 39,018.45 × 16,006.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,994.36x = 624,540,626.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,540,626.05/25,994.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,026.01

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