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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,067.63, 34,593.33 and 14,996.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,067.63, 34,593.33 and 14,996.49 is: 20,695.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,067.63 : 34,593.33 = 14,996.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,067.63/34,593.33 = 14,996.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,067.63x = 34,593.33 × 14,996.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,067.63x = 518,778,527.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,778,527.41/25,067.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,695.16

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