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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,023.88, 34,532.94 and 13,693.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,023.88, 34,532.94 and 13,693.37 is: 18,896.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,023.88 : 34,532.94 = 13,693.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,023.88/34,532.94 = 13,693.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,023.88x = 34,532.94 × 13,693.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,023.88x = 472,872,351.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,872,351.49/25,023.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,896.85

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