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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,192.10, 34,763.07 and 14,582.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,192.10, 34,763.07 and 14,582.42 is: 20,122.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,192.10 : 34,763.07 = 14,582.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,192.10/34,763.07 = 14,582.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,192.10x = 34,763.07 × 14,582.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,192.10x = 506,929,513.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,929,513.41/25,192.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,122.56

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