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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,066.90, 34,592.25 and 13,888.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,066.90, 34,592.25 and 13,888.90 is: 19,166.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,066.90 : 34,592.25 = 13,888.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,066.90/34,592.25 = 13,888.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,066.90x = 34,592.25 × 13,888.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,066.90x = 480,448,301.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,448,301.03/25,066.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,166.64

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