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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,793.19, 35,595.14 and 14,615.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,793.19, 35,595.14 and 14,615.19 is: 20,169.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,793.19 : 35,595.14 = 14,615.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,793.19/35,595.14 = 14,615.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,793.19x = 35,595.14 × 14,615.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,793.19x = 520,229,734.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,229,734.18/25,793.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,169.27

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