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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,040.56, 34,554.61 and 13,707.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,040.56, 34,554.61 and 13,707.79 is: 18,916.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,040.56 : 34,554.61 = 13,707.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,040.56/34,554.61 = 13,707.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,040.56x = 34,554.61 × 13,707.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,040.56x = 473,667,337.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,667,337.41/25,040.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,916.00

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