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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,062.92, 34,590.29 and 14,452.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,062.92, 34,590.29 and 14,452.32 is: 19,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,062.92 : 34,590.29 = 14,452.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,062.92/34,590.29 = 14,452.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,062.92x = 34,590.29 × 14,452.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,062.92x = 499,910,078.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,910,078.72/25,062.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,946.20

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