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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,167.52, 34,731.42 and 13,837.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,167.52, 34,731.42 and 13,837.10 is: 19,095.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,167.52 : 34,731.42 = 13,837.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,167.52/34,731.42 = 13,837.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,167.52x = 34,731.42 × 13,837.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,167.52x = 480,581,984.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,581,984.14/25,167.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,095.32

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