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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,554.26, 38,339.24 and 13,083.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,554.26, 38,339.24 and 13,083.04 is: 19,628.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,554.26 : 38,339.24 = 13,083.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,554.26/38,339.24 = 13,083.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,554.26x = 38,339.24 × 13,083.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,554.26x = 501,593,810.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,593,810.49/25,554.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,628.58

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