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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,752.67, 38,629.01 and 14,059.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,752.67, 38,629.01 and 14,059.51 is: 21,089.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,752.67 : 38,629.01 = 14,059.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,752.67/38,629.01 = 14,059.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,752.67x = 38,629.01 × 14,059.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,752.67x = 543,104,882.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,104,882.09/25,752.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,089.27

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