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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,627.64, 35,366.11 and 14,449.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,627.64, 35,366.11 and 14,449.64 is: 19,940.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,627.64 : 35,366.11 = 14,449.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,627.64/35,366.11 = 14,449.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,627.64x = 35,366.11 × 14,449.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,627.64x = 511,027,557.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,027,557.70/25,627.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,940.48

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