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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,474.02, 35,144.49 and 18,775.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,474.02, 35,144.49 and 18,775.66 is: 25,903.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,474.02 : 35,144.49 = 18,775.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,474.02/35,144.49 = 18,775.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,474.02x = 35,144.49 × 18,775.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,474.02x = 659,860,995.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,860,995.11/25,474.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,903.29

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