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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,023.92, 34,533.96 and 13,848.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,023.92, 34,533.96 and 13,848.08 is: 19,110.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,023.92 : 34,533.96 = 13,848.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,023.92/34,533.96 = 13,848.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,023.92x = 34,533.96 × 13,848.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,023.92x = 478,229,040.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,229,040.80/25,023.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,110.88

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