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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,359.06, 34,997.13 and 14,181.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,359.06, 34,997.13 and 14,181.06 is: 19,570.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,359.06 : 34,997.13 = 14,181.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,359.06/34,997.13 = 14,181.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,359.06x = 34,997.13 × 14,181.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,359.06x = 496,296,400.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,296,400.36/25,359.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,570.77

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