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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,093.41, 52,577.65 and 25,347.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,093.41, 52,577.65 and 25,347.12 is: 34,984.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,093.41 : 52,577.65 = 25,347.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,093.41/52,577.65 = 25,347.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,093.41x = 52,577.65 × 25,347.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,093.41x = 1,332,691,940.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,691,940.50/38,093.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,984.84

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