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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,340.22, 34,969.34 and 14,162.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,340.22, 34,969.34 and 14,162.22 is: 19,543.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,340.22 : 34,969.34 = 14,162.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,340.22/34,969.34 = 14,162.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,340.22x = 34,969.34 × 14,162.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,340.22x = 495,243,486.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,243,486.33/25,340.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,543.77

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