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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,197.48, 34,773.96 and 14,444.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,197.48, 34,773.96 and 14,444.14 is: 19,933.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,197.48 : 34,773.96 = 14,444.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,197.48/34,773.96 = 14,444.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,197.48x = 34,773.96 × 14,444.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,197.48x = 502,279,874.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,279,874.37/25,197.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,933.73

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