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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,324.61, 34,947.82 and 13,994.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,324.61, 34,947.82 and 13,994.89 is: 19,312.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,324.61 : 34,947.82 = 13,994.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,324.61/34,947.82 = 13,994.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,324.61x = 34,947.82 × 13,994.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,324.61x = 489,090,826.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,090,826.76/25,324.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,312.87

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