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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,576.11, 35,289.68 and 14,820.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,576.11, 35,289.68 and 14,820.35 is: 20,448.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,576.11 : 35,289.68 = 14,820.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,576.11/35,289.68 = 14,820.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,576.11x = 35,289.68 × 14,820.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,576.11x = 523,005,158.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,005,158.44/25,576.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,448.97

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