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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,184.48, 34,754.64 and 13,855.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,184.48, 34,754.64 and 13,855.14 is: 19,120.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,184.48 : 34,754.64 = 13,855.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,184.48/34,754.64 = 13,855.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,184.48x = 34,754.64 × 13,855.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,184.48x = 481,530,402.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,530,402.85/25,184.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,120.12

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