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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,254.54, 37,892.74 and 13,554.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,254.54, 37,892.74 and 13,554.09 is: 20,337.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,254.54 : 37,892.74 = 13,554.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,254.54/37,892.74 = 13,554.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,254.54x = 37,892.74 × 13,554.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,254.54x = 513,601,540.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,601,540.54/25,254.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,337.00

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