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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,255.13, 34,853.15 and 14,077.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,255.13, 34,853.15 and 14,077.13 is: 19,427.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,255.13 : 34,853.15 = 14,077.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,255.13/34,853.15 = 14,077.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,255.13x = 34,853.15 × 14,077.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,255.13x = 490,632,323.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,632,323.46/25,255.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,427.04

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