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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,109.50, 34,649.61 and 14,355.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,109.50, 34,649.61 and 14,355.53 is: 19,809.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,109.50 : 34,649.61 = 14,355.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,109.50/34,649.61 = 14,355.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,109.50x = 34,649.61 × 14,355.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,109.50x = 497,413,515.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,413,515.84/25,109.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,809.78

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