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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,212.18, 34,792.47 and 14,034.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,212.18, 34,792.47 and 14,034.18 is: 19,366.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,212.18 : 34,792.47 = 14,034.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,212.18/34,792.47 = 14,034.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,212.18x = 34,792.47 × 14,034.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,212.18x = 488,283,786.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,283,786.62/25,212.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,366.98

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