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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,320.80, 34,942.77 and 13,990.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,320.80, 34,942.77 and 13,990.61 is: 19,307.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,320.80 : 34,942.77 = 13,990.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,320.80/34,942.77 = 13,990.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,320.80x = 34,942.77 × 13,990.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,320.80x = 488,870,754.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,870,754.75/25,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,307.08

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