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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,322.94, 34,945.52 and 13,992.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,322.94, 34,945.52 and 13,992.42 is: 19,309.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,322.94 : 34,945.52 = 13,992.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,322.94/34,945.52 = 13,992.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,322.94x = 34,945.52 × 13,992.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,322.94x = 488,972,392.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,972,392.96/25,322.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,309.46

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