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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,569.36, 35,274.36 and 14,954.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,569.36, 35,274.36 and 14,954.31 is: 20,630.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,569.36 : 35,274.36 = 14,954.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,569.36/35,274.36 = 14,954.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,569.36x = 35,274.36 × 14,954.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,569.36x = 527,503,714.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,503,714.49/25,569.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,630.31

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