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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,162.72, 34,725.33 and 13,833.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,162.72, 34,725.33 and 13,833.08 is: 19,090.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,162.72 : 34,725.33 = 13,833.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,162.72/34,725.33 = 13,833.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,162.72x = 34,725.33 × 13,833.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,162.72x = 480,358,289.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,358,289.62/25,162.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,090.08

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