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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,074.08, 34,607.36 and 14,462.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,074.08, 34,607.36 and 14,462.27 is: 19,960.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,074.08 : 34,607.36 = 14,462.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,074.08/34,607.36 = 14,462.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,074.08x = 34,607.36 × 14,462.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,074.08x = 500,500,847.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,500,847.43/25,074.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,960.89

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