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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,062.80, 57,094.20 and 25,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,062.80, 57,094.20 and 25,621.20 is: 38,431.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,062.80 : 57,094.20 = 25,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,062.80/57,094.20 = 25,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,062.80x = 57,094.20 × 25,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,062.80x = 1,462,821,917.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,821,917.04/38,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,431.80

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