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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,020.48, 34,523.46 and 14,265.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,020.48, 34,523.46 and 14,265.15 is: 19,683.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,020.48 : 34,523.46 = 14,265.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,020.48/34,523.46 = 14,265.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,020.48x = 34,523.46 × 14,265.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,020.48x = 492,482,335.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,482,335.42/25,020.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,683.17

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