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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,332.60, 34,958.76 and 14,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,332.60, 34,958.76 and 14,002.80 is: 19,323.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,332.60 : 34,958.76 = 14,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,332.60/34,958.76 = 14,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,332.60x = 34,958.76 × 14,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,332.60x = 489,520,524.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,520,524.53/25,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,323.74

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