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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,020.38, 34,526.88 and 13,690.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,020.38, 34,526.88 and 13,690.10 is: 18,891.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,020.38 : 34,526.88 = 13,690.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,020.38/34,526.88 = 13,690.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,020.38x = 34,526.88 × 13,690.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,020.38x = 472,676,439.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,676,439.89/25,020.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,891.66

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