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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,194.20, 34,768.31 and 13,865.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,194.20, 34,768.31 and 13,865.00 is: 19,133.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,194.20 : 34,768.31 = 13,865.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,194.20/34,768.31 = 13,865.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,194.20x = 34,768.31 × 13,865.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,194.20x = 482,062,374.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,062,374.98/25,194.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,133.87

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