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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,097.67, 37,654.70 and 18,071.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,097.67, 37,654.70 and 18,071.93 is: 27,113.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,097.67 : 37,654.70 = 18,071.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,097.67/37,654.70 = 18,071.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,097.67x = 37,654.70 × 18,071.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,097.67x = 680,492,823.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,492,823.94/25,097.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,113.78

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