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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,746.19, 35,530.28 and 14,568.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,746.19, 35,530.28 and 14,568.19 is: 20,104.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,746.19 : 35,530.28 = 14,568.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,746.19/35,530.28 = 14,568.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,746.19x = 35,530.28 × 14,568.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,746.19x = 517,611,762.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,611,762.76/25,746.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,104.40

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