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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,134.81, 34,685.87 and 13,804.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,134.81, 34,685.87 and 13,804.49 is: 19,050.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,134.81 : 34,685.87 = 13,804.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,134.81/34,685.87 = 13,804.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,134.81x = 34,685.87 × 13,804.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,134.81x = 478,820,503.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,820,503.10/25,134.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,050.09

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