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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,345.59, 34,962.89 and 14,734.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,345.59, 34,962.89 and 14,734.05 is: 20,324.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,345.59 : 34,962.89 = 14,734.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,345.59/34,962.89 = 14,734.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,345.59x = 34,962.89 × 14,734.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,345.59x = 515,144,895.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,144,895.73/25,345.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,324.83

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