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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,231.26, 34,820.20 and 14,053.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,231.26, 34,820.20 and 14,053.26 is: 19,394.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,231.26 : 34,820.20 = 14,053.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,231.26/34,820.20 = 14,053.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,231.26x = 34,820.20 × 14,053.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,231.26x = 489,337,323.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,337,323.85/25,231.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,394.09

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