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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,155.82, 34,715.35 and 13,826.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,155.82, 34,715.35 and 13,826.55 is: 19,080.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,155.82 : 34,715.35 = 13,826.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,155.82/34,715.35 = 13,826.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,155.82x = 34,715.35 × 13,826.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,155.82x = 479,993,522.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,993,522.54/25,155.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,080.81

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