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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,794.54, 35,595.45 and 14,616.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,794.54, 35,595.45 and 14,616.54 is: 20,170.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,794.54 : 35,595.45 = 14,616.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,794.54/35,595.45 = 14,616.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,794.54x = 35,595.45 × 14,616.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,794.54x = 520,282,318.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,282,318.74/25,794.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,170.25

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