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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,058.08, 34,580.64 and 14,445.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,058.08, 34,580.64 and 14,445.92 is: 19,935.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,058.08 : 34,580.64 = 14,445.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,058.08/34,580.64 = 14,445.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,058.08x = 34,580.64 × 14,445.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,058.08x = 499,549,158.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,549,158.99/25,058.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,935.65

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