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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,082.76, 34,615.30 and 14,329.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,082.76, 34,615.30 and 14,329.41 is: 19,775.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,082.76 : 34,615.30 = 14,329.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,082.76/34,615.30 = 14,329.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,082.76x = 34,615.30 × 14,329.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,082.76x = 496,016,687.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,016,687.21/25,082.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,775.20

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