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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,329.70, 34,955.68 and 13,999.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,329.70, 34,955.68 and 13,999.92 is: 19,320.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,329.70 : 34,955.68 = 13,999.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,329.70/34,955.68 = 13,999.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,329.70x = 34,955.68 × 13,999.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,329.70x = 489,376,688.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,376,688.55/25,329.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,320.27

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