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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,310.36, 34,928.32 and 14,132.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,310.36, 34,928.32 and 14,132.36 is: 19,502.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,310.36 : 34,928.32 = 14,132.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,310.36/34,928.32 = 14,132.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,310.36x = 34,928.32 × 14,132.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,310.36x = 493,619,592.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,619,592.44/25,310.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,502.67

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