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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,043.34, 34,559.73 and 13,865.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,043.34, 34,559.73 and 13,865.34 is: 19,134.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,043.34 : 34,559.73 = 13,865.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,043.34/34,559.73 = 13,865.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,043.34x = 34,559.73 × 13,865.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,043.34x = 479,182,406.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,182,406.76/25,043.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,134.13

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