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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,067.52, 34,594.56 and 14,460.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,067.52, 34,594.56 and 14,460.48 is: 19,956.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,067.52 : 34,594.56 = 14,460.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,067.52/34,594.56 = 14,460.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,067.52x = 34,594.56 × 14,460.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,067.52x = 500,253,942.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,253,942.99/25,067.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,956.26

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