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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,404.99, 35,055.56 and 14,650.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,404.99, 35,055.56 and 14,650.26 is: 20,215.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,404.99 : 35,055.56 = 14,650.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,404.99/35,055.56 = 14,650.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,404.99x = 35,055.56 × 14,650.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,404.99x = 513,572,973.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,572,973.61/25,404.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,215.44

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