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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,165.67, 37,777.67 and 13,501.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,165.67, 37,777.67 and 13,501.67 is: 20,268.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,165.67 : 37,777.67 = 13,501.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,165.67/37,777.67 = 13,501.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,165.67x = 37,777.67 × 13,501.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,165.67x = 510,061,566.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,061,566.20/25,165.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,268.15

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