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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,098.48, 34,636.68 and 13,920.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,098.48, 34,636.68 and 13,920.48 is: 19,210.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,098.48 : 34,636.68 = 13,920.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,098.48/34,636.68 = 13,920.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,098.48x = 34,636.68 × 13,920.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,098.48x = 482,159,211.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,159,211.21/25,098.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,210.69

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