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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,653.67, 35,402.77 and 14,322.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,653.67, 35,402.77 and 14,322.73 is: 19,765.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,653.67 : 35,402.77 = 14,322.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,653.67/35,402.77 = 14,322.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,653.67x = 35,402.77 × 14,322.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,653.67x = 507,064,404.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,064,404.97/25,653.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,765.76

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