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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,332.08, 34,958.08 and 14,002.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,332.08, 34,958.08 and 14,002.36 is: 19,323.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,332.08 : 34,958.08 = 14,002.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,332.08/34,958.08 = 14,002.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,332.08x = 34,958.08 × 14,002.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,332.08x = 489,495,621.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,495,621.07/25,332.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,323.15

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