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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,275.06, 34,881.57 and 13,945.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,275.06, 34,881.57 and 13,945.59 is: 19,246.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,275.06 : 34,881.57 = 13,945.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,275.06/34,881.57 = 13,945.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,275.06x = 34,881.57 × 13,945.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,275.06x = 486,444,073.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,444,073.78/25,275.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,246.01

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