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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,676.80, 38,515.20 and 9,036.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,676.80, 38,515.20 and 9,036.70 is: 13,555.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,676.80 : 38,515.20 = 9,036.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,676.80/38,515.20 = 9,036.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,676.80x = 38,515.20 × 9,036.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,676.80x = 348,050,307.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,050,307.84/25,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,555.05

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