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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,706.92, 35,474.84 and 14,376.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,706.92, 35,474.84 and 14,376.44 is: 19,839.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,706.92 : 35,474.84 = 14,376.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,706.92/35,474.84 = 14,376.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,706.92x = 35,474.84 × 14,376.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,706.92x = 510,001,908.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,001,908.77/25,706.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,839.09

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