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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,566.41, 35,273.18 and 14,948.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,566.41, 35,273.18 and 14,948.52 is: 20,624.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,566.41 : 35,273.18 = 14,948.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,566.41/35,273.18 = 14,948.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,566.41x = 35,273.18 × 14,948.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,566.41x = 527,281,874.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,281,874.06/25,566.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,624.01

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