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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,781.08, 35,575.48 and 14,603.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,781.08, 35,575.48 and 14,603.08 is: 20,150.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,781.08 : 35,575.48 = 14,603.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,781.08/35,575.48 = 14,603.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,781.08x = 35,575.48 × 14,603.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,781.08x = 519,511,580.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,511,580.48/25,781.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,150.89

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