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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,767.08, 35,556.18 and 14,589.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,767.08, 35,556.18 and 14,589.08 is: 20,131.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,767.08 : 35,556.18 = 14,589.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,767.08/35,556.18 = 14,589.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,767.08x = 35,556.18 × 14,589.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,767.08x = 518,731,954.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,731,954.51/25,767.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,131.58

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