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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,520.93, 35,217.28 and 14,190.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,520.93, 35,217.28 and 14,190.22 is: 19,581.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,520.93 : 35,217.28 = 14,190.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,520.93/35,217.28 = 14,190.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,520.93x = 35,217.28 × 14,190.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,520.93x = 499,740,951.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,740,951.00/25,520.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,581.61

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