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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,306.63, 34,923.50 and 13,976.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,306.63, 34,923.50 and 13,976.89 is: 19,288.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,306.63 : 34,923.50 = 13,976.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,306.63/34,923.50 = 13,976.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,306.63x = 34,923.50 × 13,976.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,306.63x = 488,121,917.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,121,917.92/25,306.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,288.30

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