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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,013.34, 34,517.12 and 13,680.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,013.34, 34,517.12 and 13,680.63 is: 18,878.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,013.34 : 34,517.12 = 13,680.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,013.34/34,517.12 = 13,680.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,013.34x = 34,517.12 × 13,680.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,013.34x = 472,215,947.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,215,947.39/25,013.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,878.56

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