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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,296.30, 34,906.14 and 14,684.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,296.30, 34,906.14 and 14,684.22 is: 20,262.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,296.30 : 34,906.14 = 14,684.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,296.30/34,906.14 = 14,684.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,296.30x = 34,906.14 × 14,684.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,296.30x = 512,569,439.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,569,439.11/25,296.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,262.62

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