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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,379.66, 35,027.61 and 14,622.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,379.66, 35,027.61 and 14,622.44 is: 20,181.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,379.66 : 35,027.61 = 14,622.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,379.66/35,027.61 = 14,622.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,379.66x = 35,027.61 × 14,622.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,379.66x = 512,188,950.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,188,950.43/25,379.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,181.08

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