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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,063.92, 57,052.14 and 25,568.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,063.92, 57,052.14 and 25,568.86 is: 38,323.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,063.92 : 57,052.14 = 25,568.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,063.92/57,052.14 = 25,568.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,063.92x = 57,052.14 × 25,568.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,063.92x = 1,458,758,180.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,758,180.36/38,063.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,323.91

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