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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,089.30, 34,623.21 and 13,758.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,089.30, 34,623.21 and 13,758.97 is: 18,987.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,089.30 : 34,623.21 = 13,758.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,089.30/34,623.21 = 13,758.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,089.30x = 34,623.21 × 13,758.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,089.30x = 476,379,707.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,379,707.69/25,089.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,987.37

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