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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,262.06, 34,860.88 and 13,931.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,262.06, 34,860.88 and 13,931.55 is: 19,225.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,262.06 : 34,860.88 = 13,931.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,262.06/34,860.88 = 13,931.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,262.06x = 34,860.88 × 13,931.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,262.06x = 485,666,092.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,666,092.76/25,262.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,225.12

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