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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,064.62, 34,587.57 and 13,733.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,064.62, 34,587.57 and 13,733.98 is: 18,952.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,064.62 : 34,587.57 = 13,733.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,064.62/34,587.57 = 13,733.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,064.62x = 34,587.57 × 13,733.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,064.62x = 475,024,994.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,024,994.63/25,064.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,952.01

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