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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,230.12, 34,817.58 and 14,052.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,230.12, 34,817.58 and 14,052.12 is: 19,391.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,230.12 : 34,817.58 = 14,052.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,230.12/34,817.58 = 14,052.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,230.12x = 34,817.58 × 14,052.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,230.12x = 489,260,812.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,260,812.27/25,230.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,391.93

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