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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,014.93, 34,529.28 and 14,408.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,014.93, 34,529.28 and 14,408.79 is: 19,889.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,014.93 : 34,529.28 = 14,408.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,014.93/34,529.28 = 14,408.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,014.93x = 34,529.28 × 14,408.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,014.93x = 497,525,144.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,525,144.37/25,014.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,889.13

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