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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,024.79, 34,546.71 and 14,412.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,024.79, 34,546.71 and 14,412.37 is: 19,896.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,024.79 : 34,546.71 = 14,412.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,024.79/34,546.71 = 14,412.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,024.79x = 34,546.71 × 14,412.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,024.79x = 497,899,966.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,899,966.80/25,024.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,896.27

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