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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,063.25, 57,095.01 and 10,361.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,063.25, 57,095.01 and 10,361.25 is: 15,541.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,063.25 : 57,095.01 = 10,361.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,063.25/57,095.01 = 10,361.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,063.25x = 57,095.01 × 10,361.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,063.25x = 591,575,672.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,575,672.36/38,063.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,541.91

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