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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,280.70, 34,887.14 and 13,950.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,280.70, 34,887.14 and 13,950.30 is: 19,251.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,280.70 : 34,887.14 = 13,950.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,280.70/34,887.14 = 13,950.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,280.70x = 34,887.14 × 13,950.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,280.70x = 486,685,999.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,685,999.39/25,280.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,251.29

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