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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,121.41, 34,667.98 and 13,791.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,121.41, 34,667.98 and 13,791.96 is: 19,033.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,121.41 : 34,667.98 = 13,791.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,121.41/34,667.98 = 13,791.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,121.41x = 34,667.98 × 13,791.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,121.41x = 478,139,358.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,139,358.96/25,121.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,033.14

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