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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,116.63, 34,667.22 and 14,512.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,116.63, 34,667.22 and 14,512.41 is: 20,030.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,116.63 : 34,667.22 = 14,512.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,116.63/34,667.22 = 14,512.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,116.63x = 34,667.22 × 14,512.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,116.63x = 503,104,910.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,104,910.20/25,116.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,030.75

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