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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,135.14, 34,685.58 and 13,804.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,135.14, 34,685.58 and 13,804.26 is: 19,049.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,135.14 : 34,685.58 = 13,804.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,135.14/34,685.58 = 13,804.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,135.14x = 34,685.58 × 13,804.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,135.14x = 478,808,764.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,808,764.57/25,135.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,049.38

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