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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,065.04, 57,099.12 and 10,363.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,065.04, 57,099.12 and 10,363.04 is: 15,544.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,065.04 : 57,099.12 = 10,363.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,065.04/57,099.12 = 10,363.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,065.04x = 57,099.12 × 10,363.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,065.04x = 591,720,464.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,720,464.52/38,065.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,544.98

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