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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,335.68, 34,962.55 and 14,004.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,335.68, 34,962.55 and 14,004.38 is: 19,325.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,335.68 : 34,962.55 = 14,004.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,335.68/34,962.55 = 14,004.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,335.68x = 34,962.55 × 14,004.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,335.68x = 489,628,835.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,628,835.97/25,335.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,325.66

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