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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,075.59, 34,603.25 and 14,998.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,075.59, 34,603.25 and 14,998.07 is: 20,696.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,075.59 : 34,603.25 = 14,998.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,075.59/34,603.25 = 14,998.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,075.59x = 34,603.25 × 14,998.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,075.59x = 518,981,717.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,981,717.72/25,075.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,696.69

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