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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,127.21, 34,675.31 and 13,796.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,127.21, 34,675.31 and 13,796.42 is: 19,038.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,127.21 : 34,675.31 = 13,796.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,127.21/34,675.31 = 13,796.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,127.21x = 34,675.31 × 13,796.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,127.21x = 478,395,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,395,001.50/25,127.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,038.92

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