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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,108.68, 34,649.67 and 14,498.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,108.68, 34,649.67 and 14,498.08 is: 20,007.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,108.68 : 34,649.67 = 14,498.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,108.68/34,649.67 = 14,498.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,108.68x = 34,649.67 × 14,498.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,108.68x = 502,353,687.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,353,687.63/25,108.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,007.17

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