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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,060.36, 34,584.42 and 13,881.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,060.36, 34,584.42 and 13,881.64 is: 19,157.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,060.36 : 34,584.42 = 13,881.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,060.36/34,584.42 = 13,881.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,060.36x = 34,584.42 × 13,881.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,060.36x = 480,088,468.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,088,468.05/25,060.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,157.29

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