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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,624.44, 35,363.34 and 14,447.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,624.44, 35,363.34 and 14,447.16 is: 19,937.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,624.44 : 35,363.34 = 14,447.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,624.44/35,363.34 = 14,447.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,624.44x = 35,363.34 × 14,447.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,624.44x = 510,899,831.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,899,831.11/25,624.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,937.99

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