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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,140.38, 37,726.45 and 14,054.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,140.38, 37,726.45 and 14,054.34 is: 21,090.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,140.38 : 37,726.45 = 14,054.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,140.38/37,726.45 = 14,054.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,140.38x = 37,726.45 × 14,054.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,140.38x = 530,220,355.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,220,355.29/25,140.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,090.39

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