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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,100.38, 34,639.35 and 13,770.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,100.38, 34,639.35 and 13,770.81 is: 19,004.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,100.38 : 34,639.35 = 13,770.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,100.38/34,639.35 = 13,770.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,100.38x = 34,639.35 × 13,770.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,100.38x = 477,011,855.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,011,855.73/25,100.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,004.17

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