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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,923.02, 35,775.58 and 14,593.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,923.02, 35,775.58 and 14,593.58 is: 20,140.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,923.02 : 35,775.58 = 14,593.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,923.02/35,775.58 = 14,593.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,923.02x = 35,775.58 × 14,593.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,923.02x = 522,093,788.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,093,788.78/25,923.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,140.16

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