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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,007.76, 34,510.50 and 13,677.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,007.76, 34,510.50 and 13,677.48 is: 18,874.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,007.76 : 34,510.50 = 13,677.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,007.76/34,510.50 = 13,677.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,007.76x = 34,510.50 × 13,677.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,007.76x = 472,016,673.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,016,673.54/25,007.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,874.81

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