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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,344.54, 34,974.04 and 14,013.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,344.54, 34,974.04 and 14,013.36 is: 19,337.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,344.54 : 34,974.04 = 14,013.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,344.54/34,974.04 = 14,013.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,344.54x = 34,974.04 × 14,013.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,344.54x = 490,103,813.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,103,813.17/25,344.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,337.65

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