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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,024.88, 34,534.32 and 13,694.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,024.88, 34,534.32 and 13,694.37 is: 18,898.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,024.88 : 34,534.32 = 13,694.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,024.88/34,534.32 = 13,694.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,024.88x = 34,534.32 × 13,694.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,024.88x = 472,925,755.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,925,755.78/25,024.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,898.22

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