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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,078.25, 34,607.99 and 13,900.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,078.25, 34,607.99 and 13,900.25 is: 19,182.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,078.25 : 34,607.99 = 13,900.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,078.25/34,607.99 = 13,900.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,078.25x = 34,607.99 × 13,900.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,078.25x = 481,059,713.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,059,713.00/25,078.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,182.35

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