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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,092.29, 52,585.32 and 25,366.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,092.29, 52,585.32 and 25,366.65 is: 35,017.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,092.29 : 52,585.32 = 25,366.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,092.29/52,585.32 = 25,366.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,092.29x = 52,585.32 × 25,366.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,092.29x = 1,333,913,280.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,913,280.74/38,092.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,017.93

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