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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,056.02, 34,545.44 and 17,894.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,056.02, 34,545.44 and 17,894.52 is: 24,671.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,056.02 : 34,545.44 = 17,894.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,056.02/34,545.44 = 17,894.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,056.02x = 34,545.44 × 17,894.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,056.02x = 618,174,111.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,174,111.73/25,056.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,671.68

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