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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,932.84, 35,787.47 and 14,754.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,932.84, 35,787.47 and 14,754.84 is: 20,361.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,932.84 : 35,787.47 = 14,754.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,932.84/35,787.47 = 14,754.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,932.84x = 35,787.47 × 14,754.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,932.84x = 528,038,320.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,038,320.08/25,932.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,361.76

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