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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,251.45, 34,847.23 and 13,921.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,251.45, 34,847.23 and 13,921.35 is: 19,211.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,251.45 : 34,847.23 = 13,921.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,251.45/34,847.23 = 13,921.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,251.45x = 34,847.23 × 13,921.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,251.45x = 485,120,311.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,120,311.12/25,251.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,211.59

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