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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,128.38, 34,677.16 and 13,950.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,128.38, 34,677.16 and 13,950.38 is: 19,251.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,128.38 : 34,677.16 = 13,950.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,128.38/34,677.16 = 13,950.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,128.38x = 34,677.16 × 13,950.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,128.38x = 483,759,559.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,759,559.32/25,128.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,251.52

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