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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,590.80, 35,310.63 and 14,260.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,590.80, 35,310.63 and 14,260.02 is: 19,676.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,590.80 : 35,310.63 = 14,260.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,590.80/35,310.63 = 14,260.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,590.80x = 35,310.63 × 14,260.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,590.80x = 503,530,211.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,530,211.07/25,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,676.22

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