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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,547.88, 35,256.36 and 14,369.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,547.88, 35,256.36 and 14,369.88 is: 19,830.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,547.88 : 35,256.36 = 14,369.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,547.88/35,256.36 = 14,369.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,547.88x = 35,256.36 × 14,369.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,547.88x = 506,629,662.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,629,662.44/25,547.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,830.60

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