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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,476.44, 35,157.29 and 13,991.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,476.44, 35,157.29 and 13,991.22 is: 19,307.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,476.44 : 35,157.29 = 13,991.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,476.44/35,157.29 = 13,991.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,476.44x = 35,157.29 × 13,991.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,476.44x = 491,893,309.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,893,309.04/25,476.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,307.78

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