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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,573.02, 35,290.75 and 14,395.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,573.02, 35,290.75 and 14,395.26 is: 19,865.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,573.02 : 35,290.75 = 14,395.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,573.02/35,290.75 = 14,395.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,573.02x = 35,290.75 × 14,395.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,573.02x = 508,019,521.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,019,521.85/25,573.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,865.45

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