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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,256.68, 34,854.47 and 13,926.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,256.68, 34,854.47 and 13,926.58 is: 19,218.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,256.68 : 34,854.47 = 13,926.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,256.68/34,854.47 = 13,926.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,256.68x = 34,854.47 × 13,926.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,256.68x = 485,403,564.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,403,564.81/25,256.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,218.82

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