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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,567.80, 35,279.46 and 14,237.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,567.80, 35,279.46 and 14,237.16 is: 19,645.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,567.80 : 35,279.46 = 14,237.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,567.80/35,279.46 = 14,237.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,567.80x = 35,279.46 × 14,237.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,567.80x = 502,279,316.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,279,316.73/25,567.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,645.00

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