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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,258.06, 34,855.36 and 13,927.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,258.06, 34,855.36 and 13,927.55 is: 19,219.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,258.06 : 34,855.36 = 13,927.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,258.06/34,855.36 = 13,927.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,258.06x = 34,855.36 × 13,927.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,258.06x = 485,449,769.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,449,769.17/25,258.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,219.60

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