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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,321.55, 34,945.39 and 13,991.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,321.55, 34,945.39 and 13,991.05 is: 19,308.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,321.55 : 34,945.39 = 13,991.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,321.55/34,945.39 = 13,991.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,321.55x = 34,945.39 × 13,991.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,321.55x = 488,922,576.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,922,576.42/25,321.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,308.55

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