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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,078.70, 34,612.29 and 14,466.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,078.70, 34,612.29 and 14,466.26 is: 19,965.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,078.70 : 34,612.29 = 14,466.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,078.70/34,612.29 = 14,466.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,078.70x = 34,612.29 × 14,466.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,078.70x = 500,710,386.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,710,386.34/25,078.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,965.56

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