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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,221.10, 34,804.84 and 13,890.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,221.10, 34,804.84 and 13,890.38 is: 19,168.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,221.10 : 34,804.84 = 13,890.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,221.10/34,804.84 = 13,890.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,221.10x = 34,804.84 × 13,890.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,221.10x = 483,452,453.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,452,453.44/25,221.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,168.57

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