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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,334.60, 34,961.52 and 14,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,334.60, 34,961.52 and 14,004.80 is: 19,326.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,334.60 : 34,961.52 = 14,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,334.60/34,961.52 = 14,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,334.60x = 34,961.52 × 14,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,334.60x = 489,629,095.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,629,095.30/25,334.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,326.50

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