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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,143.98, 34,697.01 and 13,811.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,143.98, 34,697.01 and 13,811.26 is: 19,058.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,143.98 : 34,697.01 = 13,811.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,143.98/34,697.01 = 13,811.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,143.98x = 34,697.01 × 13,811.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,143.98x = 479,209,426.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,209,426.33/25,143.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,058.61

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