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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,626.22, 35,363.40 and 14,296

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,626.22, 35,363.40 and 14,296 is: 19,728.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,626.22 : 35,363.40 = 14,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,626.22/35,363.40 = 14,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,626.22x = 35,363.40 × 14,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,626.22x = 505,555,166.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,555,166.40/25,626.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,728.04

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