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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,337.73, 34,964.69 and 14,006.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,337.73, 34,964.69 and 14,006.55 is: 19,328.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,337.73 : 34,964.69 = 14,006.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,337.73/34,964.69 = 14,006.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,337.73x = 34,964.69 × 14,006.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,337.73x = 489,734,503.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,734,503.90/25,337.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,328.27

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