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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,010.09, 34,516.90 and 14,401.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,010.09, 34,516.90 and 14,401.79 is: 19,876.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,010.09 : 34,516.90 = 14,401.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,010.09/34,516.90 = 14,401.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,010.09x = 34,516.90 × 14,401.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,010.09x = 497,105,145.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,105,145.25/25,010.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,876.18

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