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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,525.76, 35,225.54 and 14,347.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,525.76, 35,225.54 and 14,347.76 is: 19,799.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,525.76 : 35,225.54 = 14,347.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,525.76/35,225.54 = 14,347.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,525.76x = 35,225.54 × 14,347.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,525.76x = 505,407,593.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,407,593.79/25,525.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,799.90

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