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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,008.14, 34,494.86 and 14,928.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,008.14, 34,494.86 and 14,928.71 is: 20,591.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,008.14 : 34,494.86 = 14,928.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,008.14/34,494.86 = 14,928.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,008.14x = 34,494.86 × 14,928.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,008.14x = 514,963,626.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,963,626.28/25,008.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,591.84

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