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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,082.93, 34,614.87 and 13,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,082.93, 34,614.87 and 13,752.20 is: 18,978.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,082.93 : 34,614.87 = 13,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,082.93/34,614.87 = 13,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,082.93x = 34,614.87 × 13,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,082.93x = 476,030,615.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,030,615.21/25,082.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,978.27

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