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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,084.72, 34,614.88 and 13,754

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,084.72, 34,614.88 and 13,754 is: 18,979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,084.72 : 34,614.88 = 13,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,084.72/34,614.88 = 13,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,084.72x = 34,614.88 × 13,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,084.72x = 476,093,059.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,093,059.52/25,084.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,979.40

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