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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,634.08, 38,381.63 and 13,296.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,634.08, 38,381.63 and 13,296.16 is: 19,908.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,634.08 : 38,381.63 = 13,296.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,634.08/38,381.63 = 13,296.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,634.08x = 38,381.63 × 13,296.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,634.08x = 510,328,134.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,328,134.87/25,634.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,908.19

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