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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,242.59, 34,833.42 and 13,909.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,242.59, 34,833.42 and 13,909.83 is: 19,194.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,242.59 : 34,833.42 = 13,909.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,242.59/34,833.42 = 13,909.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,242.59x = 34,833.42 × 13,909.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,242.59x = 484,526,967.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,526,967.91/25,242.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,194.82

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