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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,054.76, 34,581.78 and 14,450.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,054.76, 34,581.78 and 14,450.76 is: 19,945.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,054.76 : 34,581.78 = 14,450.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,054.76/34,581.78 = 14,450.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,054.76x = 34,581.78 × 14,450.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,054.76x = 499,733,003.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,733,003.15/25,054.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,945.63

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