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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,122.90, 37,664.91 and 14,576.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,122.90, 37,664.91 and 14,576.70 is: 21,853.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,122.90 : 37,664.91 = 14,576.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,122.90/37,664.91 = 14,576.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,122.90x = 37,664.91 × 14,576.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,122.90x = 549,030,093.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,030,093.60/25,122.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,853.77

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