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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,126.50, 34,676.19 and 13,948.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,126.50, 34,676.19 and 13,948.50 is: 19,249.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,126.50 : 34,676.19 = 13,948.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,126.50/34,676.19 = 13,948.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,126.50x = 34,676.19 × 13,948.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,126.50x = 483,680,836.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,680,836.22/25,126.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,249.83

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