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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,099.77, 34,637.73 and 13,769.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,099.77, 34,637.73 and 13,769.36 is: 19,001.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,099.77 : 34,637.73 = 13,769.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,099.77/34,637.73 = 13,769.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,099.77x = 34,637.73 × 13,769.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,099.77x = 476,939,200.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,939,200.76/25,099.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,001.74

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