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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,653.20, 38,410.29 and 13,315.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,653.20, 38,410.29 and 13,315.28 is: 19,936.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,653.20 : 38,410.29 = 13,315.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,653.20/38,410.29 = 13,315.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,653.20x = 38,410.29 × 13,315.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,653.20x = 511,443,766.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,443,766.23/25,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,936.84

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