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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,593.68, 35,319.84 and 14,415.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,593.68, 35,319.84 and 14,415.68 is: 19,893.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,593.68 : 35,319.84 = 14,415.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,593.68/35,319.84 = 14,415.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,593.68x = 35,319.84 × 14,415.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,593.68x = 509,159,511.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,159,511.09/25,593.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,893.95

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