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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,241.40, 34,833.37 and 13,911.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,241.40, 34,833.37 and 13,911.31 is: 19,197.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,241.40 : 34,833.37 = 13,911.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,241.40/34,833.37 = 13,911.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,241.40x = 34,833.37 × 13,911.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,241.40x = 484,577,564.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,577,564.69/25,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,197.73

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