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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,222.86, 34,807.23 and 13,892.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,222.86, 34,807.23 and 13,892.13 is: 19,170.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,222.86 : 34,807.23 = 13,892.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,222.86/34,807.23 = 13,892.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,222.86x = 34,807.23 × 13,892.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,222.86x = 483,546,564.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,546,564.10/25,222.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,170.96

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