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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,806.76, 35,612.06 and 14,474.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,806.76, 35,612.06 and 14,474.84 is: 19,974.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,806.76 : 35,612.06 = 14,474.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,806.76/35,612.06 = 14,474.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,806.76x = 35,612.06 × 14,474.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,806.76x = 515,478,870.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,478,870.57/25,806.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,974.57

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