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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,924.25, 38,884.56 and 14,796.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,924.25, 38,884.56 and 14,796.07 is: 22,193.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,924.25 : 38,884.56 = 14,796.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,924.25/38,884.56 = 14,796.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,924.25x = 38,884.56 × 14,796.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,924.25x = 575,338,518.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,338,518.98/25,924.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,193.06

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