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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,020.89, 34,528.05 and 14,947.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,020.89, 34,528.05 and 14,947.07 is: 20,626.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,020.89 : 34,528.05 = 14,947.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,020.89/34,528.05 = 14,947.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,020.89x = 34,528.05 × 14,947.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,020.89x = 516,093,180.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,093,180.31/25,020.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,626.49

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