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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,528.46, 35,229.26 and 14,197.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,528.46, 35,229.26 and 14,197.64 is: 19,592.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,528.46 : 35,229.26 = 14,197.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,528.46/35,229.26 = 14,197.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,528.46x = 35,229.26 × 14,197.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,528.46x = 500,172,210.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,172,210.29/25,528.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,592.73

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