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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,333.60, 34,960.14 and 14,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,333.60, 34,960.14 and 14,003.80 is: 19,325.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,333.60 : 34,960.14 = 14,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,333.60/34,960.14 = 14,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,333.60x = 34,960.14 × 14,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,333.60x = 489,574,808.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,574,808.53/25,333.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,325.12

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