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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,243.48, 34,838.01 and 13,914.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,243.48, 34,838.01 and 13,914.99 is: 19,203.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,243.48 : 34,838.01 = 13,914.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,243.48/34,838.01 = 13,914.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,243.48x = 34,838.01 × 13,914.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,243.48x = 484,770,491.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,770,491.19/25,243.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,203.79

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