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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,339.93, 34,969.02 and 14,161.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,339.93, 34,969.02 and 14,161.93 is: 19,543.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,339.93 : 34,969.02 = 14,161.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,339.93/34,969.02 = 14,161.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,339.93x = 34,969.02 × 14,161.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,339.93x = 495,228,813.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,228,813.41/25,339.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,543.42

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