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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,067.56, 34,593.24 and 14,996.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,067.56, 34,593.24 and 14,996.43 is: 20,695.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,067.56 : 34,593.24 = 14,996.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,067.56/34,593.24 = 14,996.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,067.56x = 34,593.24 × 14,996.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,067.56x = 518,775,102.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,775,102.13/25,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,695.08

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