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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,143.97, 34,698.89 and 13,813.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,143.97, 34,698.89 and 13,813.71 is: 19,063.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,143.97 : 34,698.89 = 13,813.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,143.97/34,698.89 = 13,813.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,143.97x = 34,698.89 × 13,813.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,143.97x = 479,320,403.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,320,403.78/25,143.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,063.04

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