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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,494.73, 38,245.98 and 13,007.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,494.73, 38,245.98 and 13,007.94 is: 19,513.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,494.73 : 38,245.98 = 13,007.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,494.73/38,245.98 = 13,007.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,494.73x = 38,245.98 × 13,007.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,494.73x = 497,501,348.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,501,348.04/25,494.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,513.89

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