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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,183.20, 34,753.77 and 13,853.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,183.20, 34,753.77 and 13,853.58 is: 19,118.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,183.20 : 34,753.77 = 13,853.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,183.20/34,753.77 = 13,853.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,183.20x = 34,753.77 × 13,853.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,183.20x = 481,464,133.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,464,133.00/25,183.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,118.47

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