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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,234.43, 34,827.60 and 14,630.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,234.43, 34,827.60 and 14,630.19 is: 20,192.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,234.43 : 34,827.60 = 14,630.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,234.43/34,827.60 = 14,630.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,234.43x = 34,827.60 × 14,630.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,234.43x = 509,534,405.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,534,405.24/25,234.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,192.04

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