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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,141.83, 34,694.78 and 13,964.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,141.83, 34,694.78 and 13,964.55 is: 19,270.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,141.83 : 34,694.78 = 13,964.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,141.83/34,694.78 = 13,964.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,141.83x = 34,694.78 × 13,964.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,141.83x = 484,496,920.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,496,920.23/25,141.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,270.55

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