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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,022.16, 34,528.59 and 14,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,022.16, 34,528.59 and 14,412.60 is: 19,888.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,022.16 : 34,528.59 = 14,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,022.16/34,528.59 = 14,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,022.16x = 34,528.59 × 14,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,022.16x = 497,646,756.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,646,756.23/25,022.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,888.24

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