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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,622, 35,358.36 and 14,444

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,622, 35,358.36 and 14,444 is: 19,932.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,622 : 35,358.36 = 14,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,622/35,358.36 = 14,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,622x = 35,358.36 × 14,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,622x = 510,716,151.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,716,151.84/25,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,932.72

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