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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,667.26, 35,419.70 and 14,338.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,667.26, 35,419.70 and 14,338.06 is: 19,785.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,667.26 : 35,419.70 = 14,338.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,667.26/35,419.70 = 14,338.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,667.26x = 35,419.70 × 14,338.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,667.26x = 507,849,783.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,849,783.78/25,667.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,785.90

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