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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,666.22, 35,419.01 and 14,335.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,666.22, 35,419.01 and 14,335.92 is: 19,783.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,666.22 : 35,419.01 = 14,335.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,666.22/35,419.01 = 14,335.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,666.22x = 35,419.01 × 14,335.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,666.22x = 507,764,022.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,764,022.16/25,666.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,783.36

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