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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,191.60, 34,763.04 and 13,858.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,191.60, 34,763.04 and 13,858.92 is: 19,124.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,191.60 : 34,763.04 = 13,858.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,191.60/34,763.04 = 13,858.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,191.60x = 34,763.04 × 13,858.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,191.60x = 481,778,190.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,778,190.32/25,191.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,124.56

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