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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,075.94, 37,604.19 and 13,382.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,075.94, 37,604.19 and 13,382.78 is: 20,068.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,075.94 : 37,604.19 = 13,382.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,075.94/37,604.19 = 13,382.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,075.94x = 37,604.19 × 13,382.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,075.94x = 503,248,601.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,248,601.85/25,075.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,068.98

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