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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,593.29, 35,318.99 and 14,983.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,593.29, 35,318.99 and 14,983.14 is: 20,676.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,593.29 : 35,318.99 = 14,983.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,593.29/35,318.99 = 14,983.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,593.29x = 35,318.99 × 14,983.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,593.29x = 529,189,371.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,189,371.83/25,593.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,676.88

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