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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,289.83, 34,899.96 and 14,111.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,289.83, 34,899.96 and 14,111.83 is: 19,474.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,289.83 : 34,899.96 = 14,111.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,289.83/34,899.96 = 14,111.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,289.83x = 34,899.96 × 14,111.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,289.83x = 492,502,302.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,502,302.53/25,289.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,474.32

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