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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,029.04, 34,539.60 and 13,851.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,029.04, 34,539.60 and 13,851.04 is: 19,114.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,029.04 : 34,539.60 = 13,851.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,029.04/34,539.60 = 13,851.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,029.04x = 34,539.60 × 13,851.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,029.04x = 478,409,381.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,409,381.18/25,029.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,114.17

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