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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,322.19, 34,945.20 and 14,712.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,322.19, 34,945.20 and 14,712.54 is: 20,303.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,322.19 : 34,945.20 = 14,712.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,322.19/34,945.20 = 14,712.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,322.19x = 34,945.20 × 14,712.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,322.19x = 514,132,652.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,132,652.81/25,322.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,303.64

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