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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,435.77, 35,105.46 and 14,823.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,435.77, 35,105.46 and 14,823.35 is: 20,458.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,435.77 : 35,105.46 = 14,823.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,435.77/35,105.46 = 14,823.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,435.77x = 35,105.46 × 14,823.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,435.77x = 520,380,446.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,380,446.37/25,435.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,458.61

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