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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,266.36, 34,867.85 and 13,936.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,266.36, 34,867.85 and 13,936.35 is: 19,232.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,266.36 : 34,867.85 = 13,936.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,266.36/34,867.85 = 13,936.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,266.36x = 34,867.85 × 13,936.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,266.36x = 485,930,491.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,930,491.67/25,266.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,232.31

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