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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,661.85, 35,410.84 and 14,330.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,661.85, 35,410.84 and 14,330.44 is: 19,774.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,661.85 : 35,410.84 = 14,330.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,661.85/35,410.84 = 14,330.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,661.85x = 35,410.84 × 14,330.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,661.85x = 507,452,917.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,452,917.97/25,661.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,774.60

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