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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,562.75, 35,277.38 and 13,921.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,562.75, 35,277.38 and 13,921.75 is: 19,212.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,562.75 : 35,277.38 = 13,921.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,562.75/35,277.38 = 13,921.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,562.75x = 35,277.38 × 13,921.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,562.75x = 491,122,865.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,122,865.02/25,562.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,212.44

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