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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,429.04, 35,091.63 and 13,943.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,429.04, 35,091.63 and 13,943.95 is: 19,242.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,429.04 : 35,091.63 = 13,943.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,429.04/35,091.63 = 13,943.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,429.04x = 35,091.63 × 13,943.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,429.04x = 489,315,846.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,315,846.41/25,429.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,242.40

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