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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,029.01, 34,547.72 and 14,425.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,029.01, 34,547.72 and 14,425.70 is: 19,911.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,029.01 : 34,547.72 = 14,425.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,029.01/34,547.72 = 14,425.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,029.01x = 34,547.72 × 14,425.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,029.01x = 498,375,044.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,375,044.40/25,029.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,911.90

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