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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,267.11, 34,857.86 and 18,541.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,267.11, 34,857.86 and 18,541.05 is: 25,578.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,267.11 : 34,857.86 = 18,541.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,267.11/34,857.86 = 18,541.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,267.11x = 34,857.86 × 18,541.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,267.11x = 646,301,232.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,301,232.45/25,267.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,578.76

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