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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,099.96, 34,638.42 and 13,770.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,099.96, 34,638.42 and 13,770.04 is: 19,002.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,099.96 : 34,638.42 = 13,770.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,099.96/34,638.42 = 13,770.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,099.96x = 34,638.42 × 13,770.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,099.96x = 476,972,428.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,972,428.94/25,099.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,002.92

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