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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,395.84, 35,046.36 and 14,792.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,395.84, 35,046.36 and 14,792.76 is: 20,414.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,395.84 : 35,046.36 = 14,792.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,395.84/35,046.36 = 14,792.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,395.84x = 35,046.36 × 14,792.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,395.84x = 518,432,392.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,432,392.35/25,395.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,414.07

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