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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,111.70, 37,627.56 and 13,265.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,111.70, 37,627.56 and 13,265.02 is: 19,876.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,111.70 : 37,627.56 = 13,265.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,111.70/37,627.56 = 13,265.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,111.70x = 37,627.56 × 13,265.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,111.70x = 499,130,335.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,130,335.95/25,111.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,876.41

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