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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,184.62, 34,755.69 and 13,854.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,184.62, 34,755.69 and 13,854.99 is: 19,120.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,184.62 : 34,755.69 = 13,854.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,184.62/34,755.69 = 13,854.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,184.62x = 34,755.69 × 13,854.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,184.62x = 481,539,737.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,539,737.39/25,184.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,120.39

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