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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,074.02, 34,602.99 and 13,744.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,074.02, 34,602.99 and 13,744.55 is: 18,967.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,074.02 : 34,602.99 = 13,744.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,074.02/34,602.99 = 13,744.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,074.02x = 34,602.99 × 13,744.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,074.02x = 475,602,526.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,602,526.20/25,074.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,967.94

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