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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,767.01, 35,561.34 and 14,438.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,767.01, 35,561.34 and 14,438.35 is: 19,926.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,767.01 : 35,561.34 = 14,438.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,767.01/35,561.34 = 14,438.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,767.01x = 35,561.34 × 14,438.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,767.01x = 513,447,073.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,447,073.39/25,767.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,926.53

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