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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,112.88, 34,654.62 and 13,782.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,112.88, 34,654.62 and 13,782.12 is: 19,018.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,112.88 : 34,654.62 = 13,782.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,112.88/34,654.62 = 13,782.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,112.88x = 34,654.62 × 13,782.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,112.88x = 477,614,131.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,614,131.39/25,112.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,018.69

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