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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,071.34, 34,598.46 and 13,893.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,071.34, 34,598.46 and 13,893.34 is: 19,172.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,071.34 : 34,598.46 = 13,893.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,071.34/34,598.46 = 13,893.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,071.34x = 34,598.46 × 13,893.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,071.34x = 480,688,168.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,688,168.26/25,071.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,172.82

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