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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,298.93, 34,914.63 and 13,969.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,298.93, 34,914.63 and 13,969.46 is: 19,279.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,298.93 : 34,914.63 = 13,969.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,298.93/34,914.63 = 13,969.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,298.93x = 34,914.63 × 13,969.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,298.93x = 487,738,352.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,738,352.63/25,298.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,279.01

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