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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,595.03, 57,892.41 and 25,351.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,595.03, 57,892.41 and 25,351.67 is: 38,027.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,595.03 : 57,892.41 = 25,351.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,595.03/57,892.41 = 25,351.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,595.03x = 57,892.41 × 25,351.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,595.03x = 1,467,668,984.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,668,984.36/38,595.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,027.41

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