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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,576.43, 38,340.02 and 13,102.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,576.43, 38,340.02 and 13,102.34 is: 19,640.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,576.43 : 38,340.02 = 13,102.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,576.43/38,340.02 = 13,102.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,576.43x = 38,340.02 × 13,102.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,576.43x = 502,343,818.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,343,818.70/25,576.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,640.89

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