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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,192.16, 34,765.80 and 13,861.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,192.16, 34,765.80 and 13,861.52 is: 19,129.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,192.16 : 34,765.80 = 13,861.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,192.16/34,765.80 = 13,861.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,192.16x = 34,765.80 × 13,861.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,192.16x = 481,906,832.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,906,832.02/25,192.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,129.24

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