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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,064.37, 34,587.02 and 13,732.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,064.37, 34,587.02 and 13,732.05 is: 18,949.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,064.37 : 34,587.02 = 13,732.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,064.37/34,587.02 = 13,732.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,064.37x = 34,587.02 × 13,732.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,064.37x = 474,950,619.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,950,619.33/25,064.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,949.23

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