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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,327.00, 38,001.63 and 13,477.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,327.00, 38,001.63 and 13,477.98 is: 20,222.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,327.00 : 38,001.63 = 13,477.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,327.00/38,001.63 = 13,477.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,327.00x = 38,001.63 × 13,477.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,327.00x = 512,185,209.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,185,209.11/25,327.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,222.90

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