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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,162.56, 34,724.28 and 13,984.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,162.56, 34,724.28 and 13,984.56 is: 19,298.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,162.56 : 34,724.28 = 13,984.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,162.56/34,724.28 = 13,984.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,162.56x = 34,724.28 × 13,984.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,162.56x = 485,603,777.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,603,777.12/25,162.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,298.66

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