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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,294.75, 34,906.89 and 14,116.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,294.75, 34,906.89 and 14,116.75 is: 19,481.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,294.75 : 34,906.89 = 14,116.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,294.75/34,906.89 = 14,116.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,294.75x = 34,906.89 × 14,116.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,294.75x = 492,771,839.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,771,839.41/25,294.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,481.19

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