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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,263.99, 34,861.59 and 13,932.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,263.99, 34,861.59 and 13,932.77 is: 19,225.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,263.99 : 34,861.59 = 13,932.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,263.99/34,861.59 = 13,932.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,263.99x = 34,861.59 × 13,932.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,263.99x = 485,718,341.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,718,341.00/25,263.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,225.72

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