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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,669.56, 35,404.38 and 17,725.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,669.56, 35,404.38 and 17,725.08 is: 24,447.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,669.56 : 35,404.38 = 17,725.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,669.56/35,404.38 = 17,725.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,669.56x = 35,404.38 × 17,725.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,669.56x = 627,545,467.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,545,467.85/25,669.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,447.07

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