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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,323.45, 34,939.24 and 14,567.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,323.45, 34,939.24 and 14,567.76 is: 20,099.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,323.45 : 34,939.24 = 14,567.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,323.45/34,939.24 = 14,567.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,323.45x = 34,939.24 × 14,567.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,323.45x = 508,986,462.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,986,462.90/25,323.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,099.41

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