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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,306.52, 34,922.38 and 13,976.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,306.52, 34,922.38 and 13,976.96 is: 19,287.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,306.52 : 34,922.38 = 13,976.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,306.52/34,922.38 = 13,976.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,306.52x = 34,922.38 × 13,976.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,306.52x = 488,108,708.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,108,708.36/25,306.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,287.86

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