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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,924.52, 35,775.46 and 14,594.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,924.52, 35,775.46 and 14,594.02 is: 20,139.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,924.52 : 35,775.46 = 14,594.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,924.52/35,775.46 = 14,594.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,924.52x = 35,775.46 × 14,594.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,924.52x = 522,107,778.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,107,778.75/25,924.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,139.54

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