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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,780.06, 35,576.55 and 14,602.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,780.06, 35,576.55 and 14,602.06 is: 20,150.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,780.06 : 35,576.55 = 14,602.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,780.06/35,576.55 = 14,602.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,780.06x = 35,576.55 × 14,602.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,780.06x = 519,490,917.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,490,917.69/25,780.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,150.88

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