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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,006.44, 34,507.62 and 13,826.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,006.44, 34,507.62 and 13,826.28 is: 19,079.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,006.44 : 34,507.62 = 13,826.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,006.44/34,507.62 = 13,826.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,006.44x = 34,507.62 × 13,826.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,006.44x = 477,112,016.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,112,016.25/25,006.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,079.57

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