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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,154.82, 34,714.56 and 13,825.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,154.82, 34,714.56 and 13,825.35 is: 19,079.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,154.82 : 34,714.56 = 13,825.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,154.82/34,714.56 = 13,825.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,154.82x = 34,714.56 × 13,825.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,154.82x = 479,940,942.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,940,942.10/25,154.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,079.48

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