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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,039.47, 34,554.41 and 14,967.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,039.47, 34,554.41 and 14,967.42 is: 20,655.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,039.47 : 34,554.41 = 14,967.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,039.47/34,554.41 = 14,967.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,039.47x = 34,554.41 × 14,967.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,039.47x = 517,190,367.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,190,367.32/25,039.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,655.00

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