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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,034.91, 34,549.83 and 14,425.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,034.91, 34,549.83 and 14,425.22 is: 19,907.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,034.91 : 34,549.83 = 14,425.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,034.91/34,549.83 = 14,425.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,034.91x = 34,549.83 × 14,425.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,034.91x = 498,388,725.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,388,725.96/25,034.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,907.75

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