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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,019.75, 34,528.34 and 13,841.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,019.75, 34,528.34 and 13,841.75 is: 19,102.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,019.75 : 34,528.34 = 13,841.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,019.75/34,528.34 = 13,841.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,019.75x = 34,528.34 × 13,841.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,019.75x = 477,932,650.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,932,650.20/25,019.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,102.22

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