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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,069.50, 34,598.34 and 13,891.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,069.50, 34,598.34 and 13,891.50 is: 19,171.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,069.50 : 34,598.34 = 13,891.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,069.50/34,598.34 = 13,891.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,069.50x = 34,598.34 × 13,891.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,069.50x = 480,622,840.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,622,840.11/25,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,171.62

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