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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,925.25, 34,395.63 and 14,853.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,925.25, 34,395.63 and 14,853.47 is: 20,497.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,925.25 : 34,395.63 = 14,853.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,925.25/34,395.63 = 14,853.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,925.25x = 34,395.63 × 14,853.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,925.25x = 510,894,212.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,894,212.09/24,925.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,497.05

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