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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,300.15, 34,913.23 and 13,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,300.15, 34,913.23 and 13,969.40 is: 19,277.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,300.15 : 34,913.23 = 13,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,300.15/34,913.23 = 13,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,300.15x = 34,913.23 × 13,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,300.15x = 487,716,665.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,716,665.67/25,300.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,277.23

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