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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,238.67, 34,830.89 and 13,908.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,238.67, 34,830.89 and 13,908.15 is: 19,194.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,238.67 : 34,830.89 = 13,908.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,238.67/34,830.89 = 13,908.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,238.67x = 34,830.89 × 13,908.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,238.67x = 484,433,242.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,433,242.75/25,238.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,194.09

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