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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,580.00, 35,301.46 and 14,249.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,580.00, 35,301.46 and 14,249.49 is: 19,664.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,580.00 : 35,301.46 = 14,249.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,580.00/35,301.46 = 14,249.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,580.00x = 35,301.46 × 14,249.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,580.00x = 503,027,714.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,027,714.39/25,580.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,664.89

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