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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,792.16, 35,593.12 and 14,614.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,792.16, 35,593.12 and 14,614.16 is: 20,167.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,792.16 : 35,593.12 = 14,614.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,792.16/35,593.12 = 14,614.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,792.16x = 35,593.12 × 14,614.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,792.16x = 520,163,550.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,163,550.58/25,792.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,167.51

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