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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,282.16, 34,889.36 and 14,104.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,282.16, 34,889.36 and 14,104.16 is: 19,463.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,282.16 : 34,889.36 = 14,104.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,282.16/34,889.36 = 14,104.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,282.16x = 34,889.36 × 14,104.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,282.16x = 492,085,115.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,085,115.74/25,282.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,463.73

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