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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,101.40, 34,638.42 and 13,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,101.40, 34,638.42 and 13,923.40 is: 19,213.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,101.40 : 34,638.42 = 13,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,101.40/34,638.42 = 13,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,101.40x = 34,638.42 × 13,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,101.40x = 482,284,577.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,284,577.03/25,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,213.45

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