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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,099.92, 34,638.35 and 13,770.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,099.92, 34,638.35 and 13,770.00 is: 19,002.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,099.92 : 34,638.35 = 13,770.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,099.92/34,638.35 = 13,770.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,099.92x = 34,638.35 × 13,770.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,099.92x = 476,970,009.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,970,009.85/25,099.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,002.85

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