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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,506.01, 35,188.19 and 14,748.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,506.01, 35,188.19 and 14,748.90 is: 20,347.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,506.01 : 35,188.19 = 14,748.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,506.01/35,188.19 = 14,748.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,506.01x = 35,188.19 × 14,748.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,506.01x = 518,987,143.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,987,143.03/25,506.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,347.64

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