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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,762.91, 35,555.76 and 14,435.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,762.91, 35,555.76 and 14,435.46 is: 19,922.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,762.91 : 35,555.76 = 14,435.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,762.91/35,555.76 = 14,435.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,762.91x = 35,555.76 × 14,435.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,762.91x = 513,263,751.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,263,751.25/25,762.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,922.59

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