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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,667.62, 35,419.01 and 14,335.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,667.62, 35,419.01 and 14,335.54 is: 19,781.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,667.62 : 35,419.01 = 14,335.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,667.62/35,419.01 = 14,335.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,667.62x = 35,419.01 × 14,335.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,667.62x = 507,750,634.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,750,634.62/25,667.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,781.76

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