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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,048.44, 34,566.52 and 14,293.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,048.44, 34,566.52 and 14,293.03 is: 19,724.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,048.44 : 34,566.52 = 14,293.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,048.44/34,566.52 = 14,293.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,048.44x = 34,566.52 × 14,293.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,048.44x = 494,060,414.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,060,414.24/25,048.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,724.20

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