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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,212.34, 34,793.31 and 14,034.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,212.34, 34,793.31 and 14,034.34 is: 19,367.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,212.34 : 34,793.31 = 14,034.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,212.34/34,793.31 = 14,034.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,212.34x = 34,793.31 × 14,034.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,212.34x = 488,301,142.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,301,142.27/25,212.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,367.55

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