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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,061.33, 34,584.92 and 13,730.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,061.33, 34,584.92 and 13,730.85 is: 18,948.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,061.33 : 34,584.92 = 13,730.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,061.33/34,584.92 = 13,730.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,061.33x = 34,584.92 × 13,730.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,061.33x = 474,880,280.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,880,280.13/25,061.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,948.73

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