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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,934.04, 35,786.88 and 14,756.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,934.04, 35,786.88 and 14,756.04 is: 20,362.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,934.04 : 35,786.88 = 14,756.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,934.04/35,786.88 = 14,756.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,934.04x = 35,786.88 × 14,756.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,934.04x = 528,072,632.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,072,632.76/25,934.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,362.14

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