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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,112.67, 34,655.34 and 13,781.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,112.67, 34,655.34 and 13,781.88 is: 19,018.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,112.67 : 34,655.34 = 13,781.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,112.67/34,655.34 = 13,781.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,112.67x = 34,655.34 × 13,781.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,112.67x = 477,615,788.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,615,788.92/25,112.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,018.92

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