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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,326.59, 34,950.47 and 13,996.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,326.59, 34,950.47 and 13,996.85 is: 19,315.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,326.59 : 34,950.47 = 13,996.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,326.59/34,950.47 = 13,996.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,326.59x = 34,950.47 × 13,996.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,326.59x = 489,196,241.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,196,241.28/25,326.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,315.52

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