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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,906.02, 35,748.83 and 14,576.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,906.02, 35,748.83 and 14,576.00 is: 20,114.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,906.02 : 35,748.83 = 14,576.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,906.02/35,748.83 = 14,576.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,906.02x = 35,748.83 × 14,576.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,906.02x = 521,074,783.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,074,783.83/25,906.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,114.05

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