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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,321.10, 34,941.43 and 13,990.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,321.10, 34,941.43 and 13,990.48 is: 19,305.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,321.10 : 34,941.43 = 13,990.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,321.10/34,941.43 = 13,990.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,321.10x = 34,941.43 × 13,990.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,321.10x = 488,847,253.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,847,253.59/25,321.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,305.92

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