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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,063.44, 57,095.88 and 10,361.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,063.44, 57,095.88 and 10,361.44 is: 15,542.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,063.44 : 57,095.88 = 10,361.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,063.44/57,095.88 = 10,361.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,063.44x = 57,095.88 × 10,361.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,063.44x = 591,595,534.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,595,534.87/38,063.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,542.36

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