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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,009, 37,484.28 and 13,910.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,009, 37,484.28 and 13,910.44 is: 20,849.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,009 : 37,484.28 = 13,910.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,009/37,484.28 = 13,910.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,009x = 37,484.28 × 13,910.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,009x = 521,422,827.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,422,827.88/25,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,849.41

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