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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,128.72, 34,677.38 and 13,797.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,128.72, 34,677.38 and 13,797.92 is: 19,040.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,128.72 : 34,677.38 = 13,797.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,128.72/34,677.38 = 13,797.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,128.72x = 34,677.38 × 13,797.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,128.72x = 478,475,472.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,475,472.67/25,128.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,040.98

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