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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,519.08, 38,290.01 and 13,032.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,519.08, 38,290.01 and 13,032.53 is: 19,554.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,519.08 : 38,290.01 = 13,032.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,519.08/38,290.01 = 13,032.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,519.08x = 38,290.01 × 13,032.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,519.08x = 499,015,704.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,015,704.03/25,519.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,554.61

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