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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,101.38, 34,640.73 and 13,771.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,101.38, 34,640.73 and 13,771.81 is: 19,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,101.38 : 34,640.73 = 13,771.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,101.38/34,640.73 = 13,771.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,101.38x = 34,640.73 × 13,771.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,101.38x = 477,065,551.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,065,551.82/25,101.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,005.55

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