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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,222.88, 34,807.24 and 13,892.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,222.88, 34,807.24 and 13,892.12 is: 19,170.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,222.88 : 34,807.24 = 13,892.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,222.88/34,807.24 = 13,892.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,222.88x = 34,807.24 × 13,892.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,222.88x = 483,546,354.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,546,354.95/25,222.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,170.94

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