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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,093.44, 37,628.24 and 14,566.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,093.44, 37,628.24 and 14,566.69 is: 21,843.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,093.44 : 37,628.24 = 14,566.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,093.44/37,628.24 = 14,566.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,093.44x = 37,628.24 × 14,566.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,093.44x = 548,118,892.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,118,892.91/25,093.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,843.11

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