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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,134, 34,685.36 and 13,804.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,134, 34,685.36 and 13,804.56 is: 19,050.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,134 : 34,685.36 = 13,804.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,134/34,685.36 = 13,804.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,134x = 34,685.36 × 13,804.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,134x = 478,816,133.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,816,133.24/25,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,050.53

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