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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,834.05, 35,654.45 and 14,504.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,834.05, 35,654.45 and 14,504.15 is: 20,017.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,834.05 : 35,654.45 = 14,504.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,834.05/35,654.45 = 14,504.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,834.05x = 35,654.45 × 14,504.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,834.05x = 517,137,507.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,137,507.58/25,834.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,017.67

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