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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,547.15, 53,204.06 and 25,095.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,547.15, 53,204.06 and 25,095.09 is: 34,637.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,547.15 : 53,204.06 = 25,095.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,547.15/53,204.06 = 25,095.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,547.15x = 53,204.06 × 25,095.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,547.15x = 1,335,160,548.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,160,548.59/38,547.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,637.08

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