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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,076.43, 34,605.81 and 13,746.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,076.43, 34,605.81 and 13,746.96 is: 18,970.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,076.43 : 34,605.81 = 13,746.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,076.43/34,605.81 = 13,746.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,076.43x = 34,605.81 × 13,746.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,076.43x = 475,724,685.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,724,685.84/25,076.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,970.99

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