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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,001.28, 34,501.68 and 13,823.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,001.28, 34,501.68 and 13,823.28 is: 19,076.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,001.28 : 34,501.68 = 13,823.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,001.28/34,501.68 = 13,823.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,001.28x = 34,501.68 × 13,823.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,001.28x = 476,926,383.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,926,383.11/25,001.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,076.08

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