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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,345.43, 34,975.28 and 14,014.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,345.43, 34,975.28 and 14,014.24 is: 19,338.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,345.43 : 34,975.28 = 14,014.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,345.43/34,975.28 = 14,014.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,345.43x = 34,975.28 × 14,014.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,345.43x = 490,151,967.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,151,967.99/25,345.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,338.87

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