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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,179.03, 34,747.26 and 13,848.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,179.03, 34,747.26 and 13,848.24 is: 19,110.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,179.03 : 34,747.26 = 13,848.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,179.03/34,747.26 = 13,848.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,179.03x = 34,747.26 × 13,848.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,179.03x = 481,188,395.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,188,395.82/25,179.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,110.68

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