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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,061.06, 34,584.27 and 14,989.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,061.06, 34,584.27 and 14,989.93 is: 20,686.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,061.06 : 34,584.27 = 14,989.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,061.06/34,584.27 = 14,989.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,061.06x = 34,584.27 × 14,989.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,061.06x = 518,415,643.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,415,643.73/25,061.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,686.10

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