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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,575.56, 35,291.76 and 14,963.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,575.56, 35,291.76 and 14,963.12 is: 20,647.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,575.56 : 35,291.76 = 14,963.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,575.56/35,291.76 = 14,963.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,575.56x = 35,291.76 × 14,963.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,575.56x = 528,074,839.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,074,839.89/25,575.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,647.64

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