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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,790.88, 35,589.60 and 14,459.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,790.88, 35,589.60 and 14,459.52 is: 19,953.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,790.88 : 35,589.60 = 14,459.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,790.88/35,589.60 = 14,459.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,790.88x = 35,589.60 × 14,459.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,790.88x = 514,608,532.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,608,532.99/25,790.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,953.12

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