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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,098.45, 34,636.84 and 13,768.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,098.45, 34,636.84 and 13,768.35 is: 19,000.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,098.45 : 34,636.84 = 13,768.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,098.45/34,636.84 = 13,768.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,098.45x = 34,636.84 × 13,768.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,098.45x = 476,892,136.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,892,136.01/25,098.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,000.86

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