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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,237.52, 34,827.32 and 13,908.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,237.52, 34,827.32 and 13,908.07 is: 19,192.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,237.52 : 34,827.32 = 13,908.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,237.52/34,827.32 = 13,908.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,237.52x = 34,827.32 × 13,908.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,237.52x = 484,380,647.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,380,647.86/25,237.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,192.88

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