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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,094.32, 57,153.18 and 17,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,094.32, 57,153.18 and 17,052.10 is: 25,583.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,094.32 : 57,153.18 = 17,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,094.32/57,153.18 = 17,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,094.32x = 57,153.18 × 17,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,094.32x = 974,581,740.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,581,740.68/38,094.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,583.39

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