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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,308.28, 34,925.61 and 13,977.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,308.28, 34,925.61 and 13,977.46 is: 19,289.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,308.28 : 34,925.61 = 13,977.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,308.28/34,925.61 = 13,977.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,308.28x = 34,925.61 × 13,977.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,308.28x = 488,171,316.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,171,316.75/25,308.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,289.00

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