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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,419.20, 38,099.30 and 9,614.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,419.20, 38,099.30 and 9,614.18 is: 14,410.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,419.20 : 38,099.30 = 9,614.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,419.20/38,099.30 = 9,614.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,419.20x = 38,099.30 × 9,614.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,419.20x = 366,293,360.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,293,360.94/25,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,410.11

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