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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,060.01, 34,583.69 and 13,730.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,060.01, 34,583.69 and 13,730.49 is: 18,948.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,060.01 : 34,583.69 = 13,730.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,060.01/34,583.69 = 13,730.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,060.01x = 34,583.69 × 13,730.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,060.01x = 474,850,941.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,850,941.06/25,060.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,948.56

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