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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,019.47, 34,525.58 and 13,686.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,019.47, 34,525.58 and 13,686.76 is: 18,887.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,019.47 : 34,525.58 = 13,686.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,019.47/34,525.58 = 13,686.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,019.47x = 34,525.58 × 13,686.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,019.47x = 472,543,107.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,543,107.84/25,019.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,887.02

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