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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,626.22, 35,364.81 and 14,295.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,626.22, 35,364.81 and 14,295.63 is: 19,728.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,626.22 : 35,364.81 = 14,295.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,626.22/35,364.81 = 14,295.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,626.22x = 35,364.81 × 14,295.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,626.22x = 505,562,238.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,562,238.78/25,626.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,728.32

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