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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,146.16, 34,700.15 and 13,813.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,146.16, 34,700.15 and 13,813.45 is: 19,061.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,146.16 : 34,700.15 = 13,813.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,146.16/34,700.15 = 13,813.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,146.16x = 34,700.15 × 13,813.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,146.16x = 479,328,734.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,328,734.80/25,146.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,061.71

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