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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,899.09, 38,816.67 and 13,411.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,899.09, 38,816.67 and 13,411.93 is: 20,101.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,899.09 : 38,816.67 = 13,411.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,899.09/38,816.67 = 13,411.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,899.09x = 38,816.67 × 13,411.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,899.09x = 520,606,411.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,606,411.47/25,899.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,101.34

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