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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,595.69, 35,324.92 and 14,266.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,595.69, 35,324.92 and 14,266.22 is: 19,688.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,595.69 : 35,324.92 = 14,266.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,595.69/35,324.92 = 14,266.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,595.69x = 35,324.92 × 14,266.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,595.69x = 503,952,867.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,952,867.91/25,595.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,688.98

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