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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,122.60, 34,667.91 and 14,914.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,122.60, 34,667.91 and 14,914.07 is: 20,580.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,122.60 : 34,667.91 = 14,914.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,122.60/34,667.91 = 14,914.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,122.60x = 34,667.91 × 14,914.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,122.60x = 517,039,636.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,039,636.49/25,122.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,580.66

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