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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,161.56, 37,725.80 and 14,069.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,161.56, 37,725.80 and 14,069.42 is: 21,094.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,161.56 : 37,725.80 = 14,069.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,161.56/37,725.80 = 14,069.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,161.56x = 37,725.80 × 14,069.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,161.56x = 530,780,125.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,780,125.04/25,161.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,094.88

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