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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,076.17, 34,605.80 and 18,015.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,076.17, 34,605.80 and 18,015.81 is: 24,862.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,076.17 : 34,605.80 = 18,015.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,076.17/34,605.80 = 18,015.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,076.17x = 34,605.80 × 18,015.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,076.17x = 623,451,517.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,451,517.70/25,076.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,862.31

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