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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,923.23, 38,883.02 and 14,795.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,923.23, 38,883.02 and 14,795.04 is: 22,191.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,923.23 : 38,883.02 = 14,795.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,923.23/38,883.02 = 14,795.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,923.23x = 38,883.02 × 14,795.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,923.23x = 575,275,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,275,762.25/25,923.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,191.52

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