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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,014.16, 34,519.35 and 13,683.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,014.16, 34,519.35 and 13,683.61 is: 18,883.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,014.16 : 34,519.35 = 13,683.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,014.16/34,519.35 = 13,683.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,014.16x = 34,519.35 × 13,683.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,014.16x = 472,349,322.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,349,322.85/25,014.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,883.28

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