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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,668.46, 35,420.45 and 14,337.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,668.46, 35,420.45 and 14,337.06 is: 19,784.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,668.46 : 35,420.45 = 14,337.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,668.46/35,420.45 = 14,337.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,668.46x = 35,420.45 × 14,337.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,668.46x = 507,825,116.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,825,116.88/25,668.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,784.01

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