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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,449.19, 38,176.61 and 8,810.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,449.19, 38,176.61 and 8,810.71 is: 13,217.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,449.19 : 38,176.61 = 8,810.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,449.19/38,176.61 = 8,810.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,449.19x = 38,176.61 × 8,810.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,449.19x = 336,363,039.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,363,039.49/25,449.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,217.04

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