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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,009.56, 34,505.70 and 14,398.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,009.56, 34,505.70 and 14,398.92 is: 19,866.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,009.56 : 34,505.70 = 14,398.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,009.56/34,505.70 = 14,398.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,009.56x = 34,505.70 × 14,398.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,009.56x = 496,844,813.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,844,813.84/25,009.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,866.20

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