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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,191.83, 34,764.73 and 13,861.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,191.83, 34,764.73 and 13,861.09 is: 19,128.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,191.83 : 34,764.73 = 13,861.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,191.83/34,764.73 = 13,861.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,191.83x = 34,764.73 × 13,861.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,191.83x = 481,876,929.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,876,929.79/25,191.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,128.30

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