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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,101.10, 34,638.18 and 14,490.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,101.10, 34,638.18 and 14,490.10 is: 19,995.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,101.10 : 34,638.18 = 14,490.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,101.10/34,638.18 = 14,490.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,101.10x = 34,638.18 × 14,490.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,101.10x = 501,910,692.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,910,692.02/25,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,995.57

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