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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,594.37, 35,322.28 and 14,267.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,594.37, 35,322.28 and 14,267.53 is: 19,690.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,594.37 : 35,322.28 = 14,267.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,594.37/35,322.28 = 14,267.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,594.37x = 35,322.28 × 14,267.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,594.37x = 503,961,565.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,961,565.59/25,594.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,690.33

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