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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,162.66, 34,724.58 and 13,832.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,162.66, 34,724.58 and 13,832.88 is: 19,089.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,162.66 : 34,724.58 = 13,832.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,162.66/34,724.58 = 13,832.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,162.66x = 34,724.58 × 13,832.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,162.66x = 480,341,136.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,341,136.90/25,162.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,089.44

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