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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,519.88, 38,274.06 and 9,103.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,519.88, 38,274.06 and 9,103.88 is: 13,653.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,519.88 : 38,274.06 = 9,103.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,519.88/38,274.06 = 9,103.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,519.88x = 38,274.06 × 9,103.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,519.88x = 348,442,449.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,442,449.35/25,519.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,653.77

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