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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,111.97, 34,654.47 and 13,781.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,111.97, 34,654.47 and 13,781.60 is: 19,018.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,111.97 : 34,654.47 = 13,781.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,111.97/34,654.47 = 13,781.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,111.97x = 34,654.47 × 13,781.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,111.97x = 477,594,097.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,594,097.30/25,111.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,018.58

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