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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,079.25, 34,609.37 and 13,901.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,079.25, 34,609.37 and 13,901.25 is: 19,183.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,079.25 : 34,609.37 = 13,901.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,079.25/34,609.37 = 13,901.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,079.25x = 34,609.37 × 13,901.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,079.25x = 481,113,504.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,113,504.71/25,079.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,183.73

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