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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,340.48, 34,970.59 and 14,010.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,340.48, 34,970.59 and 14,010.71 is: 19,335.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,340.48 : 34,970.59 = 14,010.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,340.48/34,970.59 = 14,010.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,340.48x = 34,970.59 × 14,010.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,340.48x = 489,962,617.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,962,617.98/25,340.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,335.18

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