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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,177.68, 34,744.95 and 13,846.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,177.68, 34,744.95 and 13,846.86 is: 19,108.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,177.68 : 34,744.95 = 13,846.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,177.68/34,744.95 = 13,846.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,177.68x = 34,744.95 × 13,846.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,177.68x = 481,108,458.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,108,458.36/25,177.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,108.53

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