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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,030.04, 34,540.98 and 13,852.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,030.04, 34,540.98 and 13,852.04 is: 19,115.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,030.04 : 34,540.98 = 13,852.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,030.04/34,540.98 = 13,852.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,030.04x = 34,540.98 × 13,852.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,030.04x = 478,463,036.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,463,036.60/25,030.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,115.55

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