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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,336.48, 34,964.40 and 14,006.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,336.48, 34,964.40 and 14,006.56 is: 19,329.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,336.48 : 34,964.40 = 14,006.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,336.48/34,964.40 = 14,006.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,336.48x = 34,964.40 × 14,006.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,336.48x = 489,730,966.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,730,966.46/25,336.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,329.08

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