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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,224.08, 34,803.95 and 14,613.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,224.08, 34,803.95 and 14,613.08 is: 20,162.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,224.08 : 34,803.95 = 14,613.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,224.08/34,803.95 = 14,613.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,224.08x = 34,803.95 × 14,613.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,224.08x = 508,592,905.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,592,905.67/25,224.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,162.99

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