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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,892.37, 35,733.19 and 14,563.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,892.37, 35,733.19 and 14,563.03 is: 20,097.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,892.37 : 35,733.19 = 14,563.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,892.37/35,733.19 = 14,563.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,892.37x = 35,733.19 × 14,563.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,892.37x = 520,383,415.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,383,415.80/25,892.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,097.94

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