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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,510.74, 35,193.45 and 14,895.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,510.74, 35,193.45 and 14,895.69 is: 20,549.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,510.74 : 35,193.45 = 14,895.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,510.74/35,193.45 = 14,895.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,510.74x = 35,193.45 × 14,895.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,510.74x = 524,230,721.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,230,721.23/25,510.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,549.41

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