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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,359.17, 34,995.32 and 14,027.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,359.17, 34,995.32 and 14,027.77 is: 19,358.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,359.17 : 34,995.32 = 14,027.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,359.17/34,995.32 = 14,027.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,359.17x = 34,995.32 × 14,027.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,359.17x = 490,906,125.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,906,125.06/25,359.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,358.13

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