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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,253.95, 34,849.69 and 13,768.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,253.95, 34,849.69 and 13,768.42 is: 19,000.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,253.95 : 34,849.69 = 13,768.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,253.95/34,849.69 = 13,768.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,253.95x = 34,849.69 × 13,768.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,253.95x = 479,824,994.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,824,994.54/25,253.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,000.00

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