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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,061.76, 34,585.30 and 13,883.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,061.76, 34,585.30 and 13,883.76 is: 19,159.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,061.76 : 34,585.30 = 13,883.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,061.76/34,585.30 = 13,883.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,061.76x = 34,585.30 × 13,883.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,061.76x = 480,174,004.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,174,004.73/25,061.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,159.63

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