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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,292.28, 34,903.26 and 13,961.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,292.28, 34,903.26 and 13,961.46 is: 19,266.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,292.28 : 34,903.26 = 13,961.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,292.28/34,903.26 = 13,961.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,292.28x = 34,903.26 × 13,961.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,292.28x = 487,300,468.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,300,468.36/25,292.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,266.77

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