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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,319.34, 34,940.80 and 14,141.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,319.34, 34,940.80 and 14,141.34 is: 19,515.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,319.34 : 34,940.80 = 14,141.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,319.34/34,940.80 = 14,141.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,319.34x = 34,940.80 × 14,141.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,319.34x = 494,109,732.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,109,732.67/25,319.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,515.11

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