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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,096.96, 34,678.92 and 18,011.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,096.96, 34,678.92 and 18,011.08 is: 24,887.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,096.96 : 34,678.92 = 18,011.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,096.96/34,678.92 = 18,011.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,096.96x = 34,678.92 × 18,011.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,096.96x = 624,604,802.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,604,802.43/25,096.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,887.67

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