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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,145.26, 34,699.11 and 13,816.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,145.26, 34,699.11 and 13,816.30 is: 19,065.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,145.26 : 34,699.11 = 13,816.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,145.26/34,699.11 = 13,816.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,145.26x = 34,699.11 × 13,816.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,145.26x = 479,413,181.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,413,181.26/25,145.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,065.75

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