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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,109.18, 34,650.57 and 13,778.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,109.18, 34,650.57 and 13,778.86 is: 19,014.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,109.18 : 34,650.57 = 13,778.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,109.18/34,650.57 = 13,778.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,109.18x = 34,650.57 × 13,778.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,109.18x = 477,445,344.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,445,344.59/25,109.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,014.78

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