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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,281.35, 34,888.01 and 13,950.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,281.35, 34,888.01 and 13,950.93 is: 19,252.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,281.35 : 34,888.01 = 13,950.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,281.35/34,888.01 = 13,950.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,281.35x = 34,888.01 × 13,950.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,281.35x = 486,720,115.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,720,115.59/25,281.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,252.14

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