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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,030.21, 34,540.19 and 13,697.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,030.21, 34,540.19 and 13,697.45 is: 18,901.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,030.21 : 34,540.19 = 13,697.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,030.21/34,540.19 = 13,697.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,030.21x = 34,540.19 × 13,697.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,030.21x = 473,112,387.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,112,387.06/25,030.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,901.66

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