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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,594.16, 57,891.11 and 25,350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,594.16, 57,891.11 and 25,350.73 is: 38,026.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,594.16 : 57,891.11 = 25,350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,594.16/57,891.11 = 25,350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,594.16x = 57,891.11 × 25,350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,594.16x = 1,467,581,897.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,581,897.30/38,594.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,026.01

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