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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,054.16, 34,574.36 and 13,723.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,054.16, 34,574.36 and 13,723.56 is: 18,938.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,054.16 : 34,574.36 = 13,723.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,054.16/34,574.36 = 13,723.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,054.16x = 34,574.36 × 13,723.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,054.16x = 474,483,235.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,483,235.30/25,054.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,938.31

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