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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,237.28, 34,826.97 and 13,907.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,237.28, 34,826.97 and 13,907.82 is: 19,192.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,237.28 : 34,826.97 = 13,907.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,237.28/34,826.97 = 13,907.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,237.28x = 34,826.97 × 13,907.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,237.28x = 484,367,229.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,367,229.91/25,237.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,192.53

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