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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,099.69, 34,637.83 and 13,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,099.69, 34,637.83 and 13,769.20 is: 19,001.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,099.69 : 34,637.83 = 13,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,099.69/34,637.83 = 13,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,099.69x = 34,637.83 × 13,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,099.69x = 476,935,208.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,935,208.84/25,099.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,001.64

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