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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,277.13, 34,884.07 and 14,525.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,277.13, 34,884.07 and 14,525.46 is: 20,046.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,277.13 : 34,884.07 = 14,525.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,277.13/34,884.07 = 14,525.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,277.13x = 34,884.07 × 14,525.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,277.13x = 506,707,127.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,707,127.11/25,277.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,046.07

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