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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,185.56, 34,755.36 and 14,007.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,185.56, 34,755.36 and 14,007.56 is: 19,330.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,185.56 : 34,755.36 = 14,007.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,185.56/34,755.36 = 14,007.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,185.56x = 34,755.36 × 14,007.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,185.56x = 486,837,790.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,837,790.52/25,185.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,330.04

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