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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,095.70, 34,632.12 and 13,765.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,095.70, 34,632.12 and 13,765.30 is: 18,996.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,095.70 : 34,632.12 = 13,765.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,095.70/34,632.12 = 13,765.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,095.70x = 34,632.12 × 13,765.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,095.70x = 476,721,521.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,721,521.44/25,095.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,996.14

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