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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,063.61, 34,587.76 and 13,733.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,063.61, 34,587.76 and 13,733.84 is: 18,952.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,063.61 : 34,587.76 = 13,733.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,063.61/34,587.76 = 13,733.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,063.61x = 34,587.76 × 13,733.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,063.61x = 475,022,761.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,022,761.80/25,063.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,952.69

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