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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,081.95, 34,613.37 and 14,328.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,081.95, 34,613.37 and 14,328.25 is: 19,773.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,081.95 : 34,613.37 = 14,328.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,081.95/34,613.37 = 14,328.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,081.95x = 34,613.37 × 14,328.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,081.95x = 495,949,018.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,949,018.70/25,081.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,773.14

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