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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,044.25, 34,562.15 and 13,866.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,044.25, 34,562.15 and 13,866.25 is: 19,136.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,044.25 : 34,562.15 = 13,866.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,044.25/34,562.15 = 13,866.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,044.25x = 34,562.15 × 13,866.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,044.25x = 479,247,343.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,247,343.11/25,044.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,136.02

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