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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,668.33, 35,423.15 and 14,337.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,668.33, 35,423.15 and 14,337.98 is: 19,786.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,668.33 : 35,423.15 = 14,337.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,668.33/35,423.15 = 14,337.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,668.33x = 35,423.15 × 14,337.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,668.33x = 507,896,416.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,896,416.24/25,668.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,786.89

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