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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,334.88, 34,963.74 and 14,583.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,334.88, 34,963.74 and 14,583.39 is: 20,126.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,334.88 : 34,963.74 = 14,583.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,334.88/34,963.74 = 14,583.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,334.88x = 34,963.74 × 14,583.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,334.88x = 509,889,856.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,889,856.28/25,334.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,126.00

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