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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,526.67, 35,226.13 and 14,195.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,526.67, 35,226.13 and 14,195.58 is: 19,589.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,526.67 : 35,226.13 = 14,195.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,526.67/35,226.13 = 14,195.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,526.67x = 35,226.13 × 14,195.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,526.67x = 500,055,346.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,055,346.51/25,526.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,589.53

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