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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,517.08, 35,216.34 and 14,910.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,517.08, 35,216.34 and 14,910.28 is: 20,577.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,517.08 : 35,216.34 = 14,910.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,517.08/35,216.34 = 14,910.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,517.08x = 35,216.34 × 14,910.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,517.08x = 525,085,489.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,085,489.98/25,517.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,577.80

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