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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,096.32, 34,631.36 and 13,918.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,096.32, 34,631.36 and 13,918.08 is: 19,206.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,096.32 : 34,631.36 = 13,918.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,096.32/34,631.36 = 13,918.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,096.32x = 34,631.36 × 13,918.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,096.32x = 482,002,038.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,002,038.99/25,096.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,206.08

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