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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,109.84, 34,642.99 and 14,346.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,109.84, 34,642.99 and 14,346.99 is: 19,793.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,109.84 : 34,642.99 = 14,346.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,109.84/34,642.99 = 14,346.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,109.84x = 34,642.99 × 14,346.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,109.84x = 497,022,519.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,022,519.12/25,109.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,793.94

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