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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,108.36, 34,649.23 and 14,497.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,108.36, 34,649.23 and 14,497.76 is: 20,006.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,108.36 : 34,649.23 = 14,497.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,108.36/34,649.23 = 14,497.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,108.36x = 34,649.23 × 14,497.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,108.36x = 502,336,220.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,336,220.72/25,108.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,006.73

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