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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,776.48, 38,677.14 and 13,297.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,776.48, 38,677.14 and 13,297.08 is: 19,952.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,776.48 : 38,677.14 = 13,297.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,776.48/38,677.14 = 13,297.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,776.48x = 38,677.14 × 13,297.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,776.48x = 514,293,024.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,293,024.75/25,776.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,952.03

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