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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,812.07, 35,620.44 and 14,481.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,812.07, 35,620.44 and 14,481.33 is: 19,984.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,812.07 : 35,620.44 = 14,481.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,812.07/35,620.44 = 14,481.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,812.07x = 35,620.44 × 14,481.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,812.07x = 515,831,184.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,831,184.37/25,812.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,984.10

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