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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,008.71, 34,511.94 and 13,523.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,008.71, 34,511.94 and 13,523.55 is: 18,662.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,008.71 : 34,511.94 = 13,523.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,008.71/34,511.94 = 13,523.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,008.71x = 34,511.94 × 13,523.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,008.71x = 466,723,946.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,723,946.19/25,008.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,662.46

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