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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,100.46, 34,634.70 and 14,488.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,100.46, 34,634.70 and 14,488.11 is: 19,991.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,100.46 : 34,634.70 = 14,488.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,100.46/34,634.70 = 14,488.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,100.46x = 34,634.70 × 14,488.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,100.46x = 501,791,343.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,791,343.42/25,100.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,991.32

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