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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,153.13, 34,711.31 and 13,975.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,153.13, 34,711.31 and 13,975.13 is: 19,285.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,153.13 : 34,711.31 = 13,975.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,153.13/34,711.31 = 13,975.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,153.13x = 34,711.31 × 13,975.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,153.13x = 485,094,931.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,094,931.10/25,153.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,285.67

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