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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,843.04, 35,660.62 and 14,513.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,843.04, 35,660.62 and 14,513.77 is: 20,027.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,843.04 : 35,660.62 = 14,513.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,843.04/35,660.62 = 14,513.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,843.04x = 35,660.62 × 14,513.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,843.04x = 517,569,964.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,569,964.17/25,843.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,027.44

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