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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,240.97, 34,833.27 and 13,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,240.97, 34,833.27 and 13,911.20 is: 19,197.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,240.97 : 34,833.27 = 13,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,240.97/34,833.27 = 13,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,240.97x = 34,833.27 × 13,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,240.97x = 484,572,411.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,572,411.46/25,240.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,197.85

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