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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,506.26, 35,193.17 and 14,891.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,506.26, 35,193.17 and 14,891.07 is: 20,546.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,506.26 : 35,193.17 = 14,891.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,506.26/35,193.17 = 14,891.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,506.26x = 35,193.17 × 14,891.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,506.26x = 524,063,957.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,063,957.99/25,506.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,546.48

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