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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,094.59, 57,141.27 and 10,392.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,094.59, 57,141.27 and 10,392.59 is: 15,588.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,094.59 : 57,141.27 = 10,392.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,094.59/57,141.27 = 10,392.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,094.59x = 57,141.27 × 10,392.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,094.59x = 593,845,505.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,845,505.48/38,094.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,588.71

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