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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,086.98, 34,619.79 and 13,756.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,086.98, 34,619.79 and 13,756.25 is: 18,983.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,086.98 : 34,619.79 = 13,756.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,086.98/34,619.79 = 13,756.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,086.98x = 34,619.79 × 13,756.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,086.98x = 476,238,313.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,238,313.09/25,086.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,983.49

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