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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,154.37, 34,713.72 and 13,824.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,154.37, 34,713.72 and 13,824.54 is: 19,078.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,154.37 : 34,713.72 = 13,824.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,154.37/34,713.72 = 13,824.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,154.37x = 34,713.72 × 13,824.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,154.37x = 479,901,210.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,901,210.69/25,154.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,078.24

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