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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,861.07, 35,688.30 and 14,683.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,861.07, 35,688.30 and 14,683.07 is: 20,262.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,861.07 : 35,688.30 = 14,683.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,861.07/35,688.30 = 14,683.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,861.07x = 35,688.30 × 14,683.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,861.07x = 524,013,807.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,013,807.08/25,861.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,262.65

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