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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,756.05, 38,634.07 and 14,062.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,756.05, 38,634.07 and 14,062.89 is: 21,094.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,756.05 : 38,634.07 = 14,062.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,756.05/38,634.07 = 14,062.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,756.05x = 38,634.07 × 14,062.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,756.05x = 543,306,448.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,306,448.33/25,756.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,094.33

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