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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,553.76, 35,263.73 and 14,222.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,553.76, 35,263.73 and 14,222.93 is: 19,627.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,553.76 : 35,263.73 = 14,222.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,553.76/35,263.73 = 14,222.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,553.76x = 35,263.73 × 14,222.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,553.76x = 501,553,422.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,553,422.57/25,553.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,627.39

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