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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,076.16, 34,605.52 and 13,746.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,076.16, 34,605.52 and 13,746.74 is: 18,970.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,076.16 : 34,605.52 = 13,746.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,076.16/34,605.52 = 13,746.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,076.16x = 34,605.52 × 13,746.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,076.16x = 475,713,086.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,713,086.00/25,076.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,970.73

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