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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,292.18, 34,903.93 and 13,962.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,292.18, 34,903.93 and 13,962.34 is: 19,268.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,292.18 : 34,903.93 = 13,962.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,292.18/34,903.93 = 13,962.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,292.18x = 34,903.93 × 13,962.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,292.18x = 487,340,538.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,340,538.00/25,292.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,268.43

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