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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,337.42, 34,964.96 and 14,006.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,337.42, 34,964.96 and 14,006.12 is: 19,328.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,337.42 : 34,964.96 = 14,006.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,337.42/34,964.96 = 14,006.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,337.42x = 34,964.96 × 14,006.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,337.42x = 489,723,425.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,723,425.56/25,337.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,328.07

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