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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,522.25, 35,220.71 and 14,344.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,522.25, 35,220.71 and 14,344.25 is: 19,795.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,522.25 : 35,220.71 = 14,344.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,522.25/35,220.71 = 14,344.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,522.25x = 35,220.71 × 14,344.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,522.25x = 505,214,597.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,214,597.70/25,522.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,795.07

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