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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,053.97, 34,577.40 and 14,443.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,053.97, 34,577.40 and 14,443.99 is: 19,934.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,053.97 : 34,577.40 = 14,443.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,053.97/34,577.40 = 14,443.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,053.97x = 34,577.40 × 14,443.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,053.97x = 499,435,410.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,435,410.83/25,053.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,934.38

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