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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,291.45, 34,902.01 and 13,960.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,291.45, 34,902.01 and 13,960.95 is: 19,266.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,291.45 : 34,902.01 = 13,960.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,291.45/34,902.01 = 13,960.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,291.45x = 34,902.01 × 13,960.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,291.45x = 487,265,216.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,265,216.51/25,291.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,266.01

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