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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,338.22, 34,966.58 and 14,160.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,338.22, 34,966.58 and 14,160.22 is: 19,541.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,338.22 : 34,966.58 = 14,160.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,338.22/34,966.58 = 14,160.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,338.22x = 34,966.58 × 14,160.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,338.22x = 495,134,465.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,134,465.45/25,338.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,541.01

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