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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,320.52, 34,941.70 and 13,990.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,320.52, 34,941.70 and 13,990.92 is: 19,307.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,320.52 : 34,941.70 = 13,990.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,320.52/34,941.70 = 13,990.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,320.52x = 34,941.70 × 13,990.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,320.52x = 488,866,529.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,866,529.36/25,320.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,307.13

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