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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,268.54, 34,870.51 and 14,090.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,268.54, 34,870.51 and 14,090.54 is: 19,444.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,268.54 : 34,870.51 = 14,090.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,268.54/34,870.51 = 14,090.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,268.54x = 34,870.51 × 14,090.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,268.54x = 491,344,315.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,344,315.98/25,268.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,444.90

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