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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,112.15, 34,653.56 and 13,781.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,112.15, 34,653.56 and 13,781.37 is: 19,017.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,112.15 : 34,653.56 = 13,781.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,112.15/34,653.56 = 13,781.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,112.15x = 34,653.56 × 13,781.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,112.15x = 477,573,463.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,573,463.27/25,112.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,017.63

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