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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,122.34, 37,625.75 and 14,004.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,122.34, 37,625.75 and 14,004.41 is: 20,974.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,122.34 : 37,625.75 = 14,004.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,122.34/37,625.75 = 14,004.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,122.34x = 37,625.75 × 14,004.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,122.34x = 526,926,365.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,926,365.02/25,122.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,974.41

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