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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,108.93, 34,649.16 and 13,778.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,108.93, 34,649.16 and 13,778.15 is: 19,013.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,108.93 : 34,649.16 = 13,778.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,108.93/34,649.16 = 13,778.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,108.93x = 34,649.16 × 13,778.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,108.93x = 477,401,150.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,401,150.61/25,108.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,013.20

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