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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,192.34, 34,765.42 and 13,861.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,192.34, 34,765.42 and 13,861.59 is: 19,128.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,192.34 : 34,765.42 = 13,861.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,192.34/34,765.42 = 13,861.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,192.34x = 34,765.42 × 13,861.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,192.34x = 481,903,928.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,903,928.91/25,192.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,128.99

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