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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,245.28, 34,838.58 and 14,067.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,245.28, 34,838.58 and 14,067.28 is: 19,412.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,245.28 : 34,838.58 = 14,067.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,245.28/34,838.58 = 14,067.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,245.28x = 34,838.58 × 14,067.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,245.28x = 490,084,059.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,084,059.66/25,245.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,412.90

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