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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,607.48, 35,338.70 and 14,276.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,607.48, 35,338.70 and 14,276.64 is: 19,701.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,607.48 : 35,338.70 = 14,276.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,607.48/35,338.70 = 14,276.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,607.48x = 35,338.70 × 14,276.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,607.48x = 504,517,897.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,517,897.97/25,607.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,701.97

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