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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,247.46, 34,841.73 and 13,917.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,247.46, 34,841.73 and 13,917.39 is: 19,206.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,247.46 : 34,841.73 = 13,917.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,247.46/34,841.73 = 13,917.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,247.46x = 34,841.73 × 13,917.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,247.46x = 484,905,944.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,905,944.68/25,247.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,206.13

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