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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,008.32, 34,510.99 and 13,677.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,008.32, 34,510.99 and 13,677.77 is: 18,875.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,008.32 : 34,510.99 = 13,677.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,008.32/34,510.99 = 13,677.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,008.32x = 34,510.99 × 13,677.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,008.32x = 472,033,315.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,033,315.30/25,008.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,875.05

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