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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,030.20, 34,541.15 and 13,699.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,030.20, 34,541.15 and 13,699.43 is: 18,904.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,030.20 : 34,541.15 = 13,699.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,030.20/34,541.15 = 13,699.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,030.20x = 34,541.15 × 13,699.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,030.20x = 473,194,031.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,194,031.93/25,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,904.93

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