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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,124.65, 34,672.16 and 13,794.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,124.65, 34,672.16 and 13,794.64 is: 19,036.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,124.65 : 34,672.16 = 13,794.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,124.65/34,672.16 = 13,794.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,124.65x = 34,672.16 × 13,794.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,124.65x = 478,289,965.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,289,965.22/25,124.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,036.68

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