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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,073.58, 34,602.67 and 14,319.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,073.58, 34,602.67 and 14,319.39 is: 19,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,073.58 : 34,602.67 = 14,319.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,073.58/34,602.67 = 14,319.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,073.58x = 34,602.67 × 14,319.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,073.58x = 495,488,961.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,488,961.21/25,073.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,761.40

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