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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,232.77, 34,822.07 and 13,903.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,232.77, 34,822.07 and 13,903.57 is: 19,187.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,232.77 : 34,822.07 = 13,903.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,232.77/34,822.07 = 13,903.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,232.77x = 34,822.07 × 13,903.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,232.77x = 484,151,087.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,151,087.79/25,232.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,187.39

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