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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,037.44, 37,546.44 and 13,344.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,037.44, 37,546.44 and 13,344.28 is: 20,011.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,037.44 : 37,546.44 = 13,344.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,037.44/37,546.44 = 13,344.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,037.44x = 37,546.44 × 13,344.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,037.44x = 501,030,208.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,030,208.36/25,037.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,011.24

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