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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,692.70, 35,454.86 and 14,362.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,692.70, 35,454.86 and 14,362.22 is: 19,819.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,692.70 : 35,454.86 = 14,362.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,692.70/35,454.86 = 14,362.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,692.70x = 35,454.86 × 14,362.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,692.70x = 509,210,499.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,210,499.39/25,692.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,819.27

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