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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,341.04, 34,969.22 and 14,009.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,341.04, 34,969.22 and 14,009.87 is: 19,332.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,341.04 : 34,969.22 = 14,009.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,341.04/34,969.22 = 14,009.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,341.04x = 34,969.22 × 14,009.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,341.04x = 489,914,234.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,914,234.64/25,341.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,332.84

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