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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,026.26, 34,537.29 and 13,848.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,026.26, 34,537.29 and 13,848.26 is: 19,111.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,026.26 : 34,537.29 = 13,848.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,026.26/34,537.29 = 13,848.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,026.26x = 34,537.29 × 13,848.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,026.26x = 478,281,371.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,281,371.62/25,026.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,111.18

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