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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,209.44, 34,789.04 and 14,031.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,209.44, 34,789.04 and 14,031.44 is: 19,363.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,209.44 : 34,789.04 = 14,031.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,209.44/34,789.04 = 14,031.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,209.44x = 34,789.04 × 14,031.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,209.44x = 488,140,327.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,140,327.42/25,209.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,363.39

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