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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,230.29, 34,818.59 and 13,900.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,230.29, 34,818.59 and 13,900.55 is: 19,183.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,230.29 : 34,818.59 = 13,900.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,230.29/34,818.59 = 13,900.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,230.29x = 34,818.59 × 13,900.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,230.29x = 483,997,411.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,997,411.88/25,230.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,183.19

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