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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,636.59, 35,377.38 and 14,305.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,636.59, 35,377.38 and 14,305.95 is: 19,741.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,636.59 : 35,377.38 = 14,305.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,636.59/35,377.38 = 14,305.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,636.59x = 35,377.38 × 14,305.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,636.59x = 506,107,029.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,107,029.41/25,636.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,741.59

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