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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,284.24, 37,934.46 and 14,752.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,284.24, 37,934.46 and 14,752.08 is: 22,132.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,284.24 : 37,934.46 = 14,752.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,284.24/37,934.46 = 14,752.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,284.24x = 37,934.46 × 14,752.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,284.24x = 559,612,188.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,612,188.68/25,284.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,132.85

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