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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,577.19, 35,293.41 and 14,822.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,577.19, 35,293.41 and 14,822.01 is: 20,452.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,577.19 : 35,293.41 = 14,822.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,577.19/35,293.41 = 14,822.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,577.19x = 35,293.41 × 14,822.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,577.19x = 523,119,275.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,119,275.95/25,577.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,452.57

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