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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,128, 34,677.72 and 13,950

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,128, 34,677.72 and 13,950 is: 19,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,128 : 34,677.72 = 13,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,128/34,677.72 = 13,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,128x = 34,677.72 × 13,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,128x = 483,754,194
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,754,194/25,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,251.60

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