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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,169.56, 34,734.42 and 13,839.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,169.56, 34,734.42 and 13,839.52 is: 19,098.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,169.56 : 34,734.42 = 13,839.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,169.56/34,734.42 = 13,839.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,169.56x = 34,734.42 × 13,839.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,169.56x = 480,707,700.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,707,700.28/25,169.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,098.77

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