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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,526.19, 35,220.97 and 14,913.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,526.19, 35,220.97 and 14,913.77 is: 20,577.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,526.19 : 35,220.97 = 14,913.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,526.19/35,220.97 = 14,913.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,526.19x = 35,220.97 × 14,913.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,526.19x = 525,277,445.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,277,445.76/25,526.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,577.98

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