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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,018.02, 37,549.71 and 13,341.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,018.02, 37,549.71 and 13,341.06 is: 20,023.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,018.02 : 37,549.71 = 13,341.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,018.02/37,549.71 = 13,341.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,018.02x = 37,549.71 × 13,341.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,018.02x = 500,952,934.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,952,934.09/25,018.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,023.68

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