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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,082.84, 57,150.99 and 25,626.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,082.84, 57,150.99 and 25,626.66 is: 38,457.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,082.84 : 57,150.99 = 25,626.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,082.84/57,150.99 = 25,626.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,082.84x = 57,150.99 × 25,626.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,082.84x = 1,464,588,989.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,588,989.39/38,082.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,457.98

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