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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,086.24, 34,612.92 and 13,908.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,086.24, 34,612.92 and 13,908.24 is: 19,189.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,086.24 : 34,612.92 = 13,908.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,086.24/34,612.92 = 13,908.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,086.24x = 34,612.92 × 13,908.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,086.24x = 481,404,798.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,404,798.46/25,086.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,189.99

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