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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,100.70, 34,639.43 and 13,770.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,100.70, 34,639.43 and 13,770.78 is: 19,003.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,100.70 : 34,639.43 = 13,770.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,100.70/34,639.43 = 13,770.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,100.70x = 34,639.43 × 13,770.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,100.70x = 477,011,848.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,011,848.56/25,100.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,003.92

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