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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,025.63, 57,038.45 and 10,323.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,025.63, 57,038.45 and 10,323.63 is: 15,485.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,025.63 : 57,038.45 = 10,323.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,025.63/57,038.45 = 10,323.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,025.63x = 57,038.45 × 10,323.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,025.63x = 588,843,853.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,843,853.57/38,025.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,485.45

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