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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,598.06, 35,321.04 and 14,265.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,598.06, 35,321.04 and 14,265.07 is: 19,683.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,598.06 : 35,321.04 = 14,265.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,598.06/35,321.04 = 14,265.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,598.06x = 35,321.04 × 14,265.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,598.06x = 503,857,108.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,857,108.07/25,598.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,683.41

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