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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,624.04, 35,361.36 and 14,294.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,624.04, 35,361.36 and 14,294.24 is: 19,726.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,624.04 : 35,361.36 = 14,294.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,624.04/35,361.36 = 14,294.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,624.04x = 35,361.36 × 14,294.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,624.04x = 505,463,766.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,463,766.57/25,624.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,726.15

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