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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,287.75, 34,898.19 and 14,109.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,287.75, 34,898.19 and 14,109.75 is: 19,472.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,287.75 : 34,898.19 = 14,109.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,287.75/34,898.19 = 14,109.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,287.75x = 34,898.19 × 14,109.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,287.75x = 492,404,736.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,404,736.35/25,287.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,472.07

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