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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,025.23, 34,534.82 and 13,694.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,025.23, 34,534.82 and 13,694.73 is: 18,898.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,025.23 : 34,534.82 = 13,694.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,025.23/34,534.82 = 13,694.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,025.23x = 34,534.82 × 13,694.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,025.23x = 472,944,940.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,944,940.23/25,025.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,898.72

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