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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,252.74, 34,849.01 and 13,922.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,252.74, 34,849.01 and 13,922.64 is: 19,213.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,252.74 : 34,849.01 = 13,922.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,252.74/34,849.01 = 13,922.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,252.74x = 34,849.01 × 13,922.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,252.74x = 485,190,220.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,190,220.59/25,252.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,213.37

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