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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,658.55, 35,405.67 and 14,328.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,658.55, 35,405.67 and 14,328.67 is: 19,771.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,658.55 : 35,405.67 = 14,328.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,658.55/35,405.67 = 14,328.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,658.55x = 35,405.67 × 14,328.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,658.55x = 507,316,161.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,316,161.56/25,658.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,771.82

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