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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,350.66, 38,022.35 and 14,825.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,350.66, 38,022.35 and 14,825.52 is: 22,236.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,350.66 : 38,022.35 = 14,825.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,350.66/38,022.35 = 14,825.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,350.66x = 38,022.35 × 14,825.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,350.66x = 563,701,036.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,701,036.24/25,350.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,236.15

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