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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,093.01, 37,643.17 and 13,399.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,093.01, 37,643.17 and 13,399.85 is: 20,101.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,093.01 : 37,643.17 = 13,399.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,093.01/37,643.17 = 13,399.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,093.01x = 37,643.17 × 13,399.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,093.01x = 504,412,831.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,412,831.52/25,093.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,101.73

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