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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,092.73, 34,627.53 and 13,762.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,092.73, 34,627.53 and 13,762.45 is: 18,991.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,092.73 : 34,627.53 = 13,762.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,092.73/34,627.53 = 13,762.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,092.73x = 34,627.53 × 13,762.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,092.73x = 476,559,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,559,650.25/25,092.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,991.94

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