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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,232.26, 34,820.50 and 14,054.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,232.26, 34,820.50 and 14,054.26 is: 19,394.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,232.26 : 34,820.50 = 14,054.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,232.26/34,820.50 = 14,054.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,232.26x = 34,820.50 × 14,054.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,232.26x = 489,376,360.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,376,360.33/25,232.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,394.87

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