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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,064.42, 57,052.89 and 25,569.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,064.42, 57,052.89 and 25,569.36 is: 38,324.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,064.42 : 57,052.89 = 25,569.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,064.42/57,052.89 = 25,569.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,064.42x = 57,052.89 × 25,569.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,064.42x = 1,458,805,883.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,805,883.45/38,064.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,324.66

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