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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,098.68, 34,635.56 and 13,768.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,098.68, 34,635.56 and 13,768.07 is: 18,999.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,098.68 : 34,635.56 = 13,768.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,098.68/34,635.56 = 13,768.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,098.68x = 34,635.56 × 13,768.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,098.68x = 476,864,572.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,864,572.55/25,098.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,999.59

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