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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,353.03, 34,986.89 and 14,021.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,353.03, 34,986.89 and 14,021.64 is: 19,349.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,353.03 : 34,986.89 = 14,021.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,353.03/34,986.89 = 14,021.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,353.03x = 34,986.89 × 14,021.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,353.03x = 490,573,532.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,573,532.48/25,353.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,349.70

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