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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,076.46, 34,604.82 and 14,465.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,076.46, 34,604.82 and 14,465.46 is: 19,961.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,076.46 : 34,604.82 = 14,465.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,076.46/34,604.82 = 14,465.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,076.46x = 34,604.82 × 14,465.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,076.46x = 500,574,639.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,574,639.52/25,076.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,961.93

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