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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,245.39, 34,838.89 and 13,915.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,245.39, 34,838.89 and 13,915.33 is: 19,203.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,245.39 : 34,838.89 = 13,915.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,245.39/34,838.89 = 13,915.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,245.39x = 34,838.89 × 13,915.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,245.39x = 484,794,725.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,794,725.27/25,245.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,203.29

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