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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,333.44, 34,960.04 and 14,155.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,333.44, 34,960.04 and 14,155.44 is: 19,534.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,333.44 : 34,960.04 = 14,155.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,333.44/34,960.04 = 14,155.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,333.44x = 34,960.04 × 14,155.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,333.44x = 494,874,748.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,874,748.62/25,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,534.45

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