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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,103.04, 34,647.12 and 14,492.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,103.04, 34,647.12 and 14,492.04 is: 20,001.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,103.04 : 34,647.12 = 14,492.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,103.04/34,647.12 = 14,492.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,103.04x = 34,647.12 × 14,492.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,103.04x = 502,107,448.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,107,448.92/25,103.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,001.86

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