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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,144.97, 34,700.27 and 13,814.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,144.97, 34,700.27 and 13,814.71 is: 19,064.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,144.97 : 34,700.27 = 13,814.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,144.97/34,700.27 = 13,814.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,144.97x = 34,700.27 × 13,814.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,144.97x = 479,374,166.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,374,166.97/25,144.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,064.42

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