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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,945.62, 35,806.77 and 14,767.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,945.62, 35,806.77 and 14,767.62 is: 20,380.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,945.62 : 35,806.77 = 14,767.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,945.62/35,806.77 = 14,767.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,945.62x = 35,806.77 × 14,767.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,945.62x = 528,780,772.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,780,772.79/25,945.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,380.35

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