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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,096.70, 34,633.50 and 13,766.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,096.70, 34,633.50 and 13,766.30 is: 18,997.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,096.70 : 34,633.50 = 13,766.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,096.70/34,633.50 = 13,766.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,096.70x = 34,633.50 × 13,766.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,096.70x = 476,775,151.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,775,151.05/25,096.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,997.52

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