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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,146.05, 34,701.55 and 13,816.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,146.05, 34,701.55 and 13,816.27 is: 19,066.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,146.05 : 34,701.55 = 13,816.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,146.05/34,701.55 = 13,816.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,146.05x = 34,701.55 × 13,816.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,146.05x = 479,445,810.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,445,810.71/25,146.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,066.45

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