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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,237.21, 34,828.89 and 13,906.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,237.21, 34,828.89 and 13,906.71 is: 19,192.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,237.21 : 34,828.89 = 13,906.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,237.21/34,828.89 = 13,906.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,237.21x = 34,828.89 × 13,906.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,237.21x = 484,355,298.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,355,298.93/25,237.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,192.11

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