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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,160.41, 34,719.26 and 13,829.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,160.41, 34,719.26 and 13,829.59 is: 19,083.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,160.41 : 34,719.26 = 13,829.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,160.41/34,719.26 = 13,829.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,160.41x = 34,719.26 × 13,829.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,160.41x = 480,153,130.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,153,130.90/25,160.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,083.68

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