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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,162.02, 34,723.58 and 13,832.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,162.02, 34,723.58 and 13,832.25 is: 19,088.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,162.02 : 34,723.58 = 13,832.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,162.02/34,723.58 = 13,832.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,162.02x = 34,723.58 × 13,832.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,162.02x = 480,305,170.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,305,170.29/25,162.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,088.50

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