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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,102.28, 34,640.97 and 13,771.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,102.28, 34,640.97 and 13,771.46 is: 19,004.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,102.28 : 34,640.97 = 13,771.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,102.28/34,640.97 = 13,771.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,102.28x = 34,640.97 × 13,771.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,102.28x = 477,056,732.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,056,732.72/25,102.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,004.52

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