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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,546.68, 35,254.08 and 14,368.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,546.68, 35,254.08 and 14,368.68 is: 19,828.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,546.68 : 35,254.08 = 14,368.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,546.68/35,254.08 = 14,368.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,546.68x = 35,254.08 × 14,368.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,546.68x = 506,554,594.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,554,594.21/25,546.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,828.59

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