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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,140.58, 34,693.05 and 13,963.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,140.58, 34,693.05 and 13,963.30 is: 19,268.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,140.58 : 34,693.05 = 13,963.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,140.58/34,693.05 = 13,963.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,140.58x = 34,693.05 × 13,963.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,140.58x = 484,429,465.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,429,465.07/25,140.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,268.83

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