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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,522.01, 38,290.80 and 13,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,522.01, 38,290.80 and 13,050.80 is: 19,580.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,522.01 : 38,290.80 = 13,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,522.01/38,290.80 = 13,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,522.01x = 38,290.80 × 13,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,522.01x = 499,725,381.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,725,381.19/25,522.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,580.17

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