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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,353.88, 34,988.56 and 14,024.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,353.88, 34,988.56 and 14,024.14 is: 19,353.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,353.88 : 34,988.56 = 14,024.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,353.88/34,988.56 = 14,024.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,353.88x = 34,988.56 × 14,024.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,353.88x = 490,684,341.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,684,341.31/25,353.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,353.42

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