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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,128.79, 34,676.18 and 13,798.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,128.79, 34,676.18 and 13,798.24 is: 19,040.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,128.79 : 34,676.18 = 13,798.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,128.79/34,676.18 = 13,798.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,128.79x = 34,676.18 × 13,798.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,128.79x = 478,470,280.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,470,280.02/25,128.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,040.72

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