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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,041.59, 34,557.81 and 13,710.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,041.59, 34,557.81 and 13,710.90 is: 18,921.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,041.59 : 34,557.81 = 13,710.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,041.59/34,557.81 = 13,710.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,041.59x = 34,557.81 × 13,710.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,041.59x = 473,818,755.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,818,755.30/25,041.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,921.27

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