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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,033.56, 34,544.80 and 14,276.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,033.56, 34,544.80 and 14,276.93 is: 19,701.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,033.56 : 34,544.80 = 14,276.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,033.56/34,544.80 = 14,276.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,033.56x = 34,544.80 × 14,276.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,033.56x = 493,193,868.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,193,868.21/25,033.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,701.31

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