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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,245.27, 34,837.29 and 13,914.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,245.27, 34,837.29 and 13,914.48 is: 19,201.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,245.27 : 34,837.29 = 13,914.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,245.27/34,837.29 = 13,914.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,245.27x = 34,837.29 × 13,914.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,245.27x = 484,742,905.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,742,905.60/25,245.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,201.34

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