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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,092.59, 34,626.42 and 14,481.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,092.59, 34,626.42 and 14,481.59 is: 19,983.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,092.59 : 34,626.42 = 14,481.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,092.59/34,626.42 = 14,481.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,092.59x = 34,626.42 × 14,481.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,092.59x = 501,445,444.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,445,444.48/25,092.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,983.81

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