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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,196.67, 34,770.87 and 13,865.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,196.67, 34,770.87 and 13,865.58 is: 19,134.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,196.67 : 34,770.87 = 13,865.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,196.67/34,770.87 = 13,865.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,196.67x = 34,770.87 × 13,865.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,196.67x = 482,118,279.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,118,279.65/25,196.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,134.21

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