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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,680.80, 38,521.20 and 13,183.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,680.80, 38,521.20 and 13,183.40 is: 19,775.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,680.80 : 38,521.20 = 13,183.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,680.80/38,521.20 = 13,183.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,680.80x = 38,521.20 × 13,183.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,680.80x = 507,840,388.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,840,388.08/25,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,775.10

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