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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,914.63, 38,910.83 and 14,833.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,914.63, 38,910.83 and 14,833.83 is: 22,273.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,914.63 : 38,910.83 = 14,833.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,914.63/38,910.83 = 14,833.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,914.63x = 38,910.83 × 14,833.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,914.63x = 577,196,563.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,196,563.21/25,914.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,273.00

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