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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,096.83, 34,634.28 and 13,766.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,096.83, 34,634.28 and 13,766.82 is: 18,998.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,096.83 : 34,634.28 = 13,766.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,096.83/34,634.28 = 13,766.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,096.83x = 34,634.28 × 13,766.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,096.83x = 476,803,898.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,803,898.59/25,096.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,998.57

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