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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,924.33, 38,850.04 and 14,814.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,924.33, 38,850.04 and 14,814.37 is: 22,200.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,924.33 : 38,850.04 = 14,814.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,924.33/38,850.04 = 14,814.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,924.33x = 38,850.04 × 14,814.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,924.33x = 575,538,867.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,538,867.07/25,924.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,200.72

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