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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,251.70, 34,847.58 and 13,921.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,251.70, 34,847.58 and 13,921.59 is: 19,211.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,251.70 : 34,847.58 = 13,921.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,251.70/34,847.58 = 13,921.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,251.70x = 34,847.58 × 13,921.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,251.70x = 485,133,721.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,133,721.25/25,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,211.93

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