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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,595.19, 35,321.72 and 14,264.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,595.19, 35,321.72 and 14,264.37 is: 19,685.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,595.19 : 35,321.72 = 14,264.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,595.19/35,321.72 = 14,264.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,595.19x = 35,321.72 × 14,264.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,595.19x = 503,842,083.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,842,083.12/25,595.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,685.03

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