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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,123.41, 34,670.74 and 13,793.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,123.41, 34,670.74 and 13,793.96 is: 19,035.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,123.41 : 34,670.74 = 13,793.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,123.41/34,670.74 = 13,793.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,123.41x = 34,670.74 × 13,793.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,123.41x = 478,246,800.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,246,800.73/25,123.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,035.90

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