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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,841.24, 35,664.06 and 14,511.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,841.24, 35,664.06 and 14,511.22 is: 20,027.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,841.24 : 35,664.06 = 14,511.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,841.24/35,664.06 = 14,511.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,841.24x = 35,664.06 × 14,511.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,841.24x = 517,528,986.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,528,986.01/25,841.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,027.25

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