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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,289.03, 57,375.09 and 16,090.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,289.03, 57,375.09 and 16,090.31 is: 24,110.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,289.03 : 57,375.09 = 16,090.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,289.03/57,375.09 = 16,090.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,289.03x = 57,375.09 × 16,090.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,289.03x = 923,182,697.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,182,697.50/38,289.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,110.89

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