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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,262.94, 34,862.39 and 13,933.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,262.94, 34,862.39 and 13,933.48 is: 19,227.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,262.94 : 34,862.39 = 13,933.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,262.94/34,862.39 = 13,933.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,262.94x = 34,862.39 × 13,933.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,262.94x = 485,754,413.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,754,413.82/25,262.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,227.95

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