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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,317.96, 34,938.80 and 13,833.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,317.96, 34,938.80 and 13,833.03 is: 19,089.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,317.96 : 34,938.80 = 13,833.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,317.96/34,938.80 = 13,833.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,317.96x = 34,938.80 × 13,833.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,317.96x = 483,309,399.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,309,399.40/25,317.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,089.59

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