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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,593.44, 35,304.69 and 14,981.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,593.44, 35,304.69 and 14,981.03 is: 20,665.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,593.44 : 35,304.69 = 14,981.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,593.44/35,304.69 = 14,981.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,593.44x = 35,304.69 × 14,981.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,593.44x = 528,900,620.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,900,620.03/25,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,665.48

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