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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,100.96, 34,639.80 and 13,771.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,100.96, 34,639.80 and 13,771.04 is: 19,004.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,100.96 : 34,639.80 = 13,771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,100.96/34,639.80 = 13,771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,100.96x = 34,639.80 × 13,771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,100.96x = 477,026,071.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,026,071.39/25,100.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,004.30

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