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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,019.43, 34,535.49 and 14,413.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,019.43, 34,535.49 and 14,413.29 is: 19,895.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,019.43 : 34,535.49 = 14,413.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,019.43/34,535.49 = 14,413.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,019.43x = 34,535.49 × 14,413.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,019.43x = 497,770,032.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,770,032.66/25,019.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,895.34

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