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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,963.39, 38,945.01 and 11,914.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,963.39, 38,945.01 and 11,914.11 is: 17,871.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,963.39 : 38,945.01 = 11,914.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,963.39/38,945.01 = 11,914.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,963.39x = 38,945.01 × 11,914.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,963.39x = 463,995,133.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,995,133.09/25,963.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,871.13

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