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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,069.95, 34,595.51 and 14,992.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,069.95, 34,595.51 and 14,992.44 is: 20,688.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,069.95 : 34,595.51 = 14,992.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,069.95/34,595.51 = 14,992.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,069.95x = 34,595.51 × 14,992.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,069.95x = 518,671,032.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,671,032.98/25,069.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,688.95

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