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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,356.78, 34,990.92 and 14,025.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,356.78, 34,990.92 and 14,025.87 is: 19,354.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,356.78 : 34,990.92 = 14,025.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,356.78/34,990.92 = 14,025.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,356.78x = 34,990.92 × 14,025.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,356.78x = 490,778,095.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,778,095.10/25,356.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,354.91

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