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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,947.08, 35,804.94 and 14,616.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,947.08, 35,804.94 and 14,616.08 is: 20,169.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,947.08 : 35,804.94 = 14,616.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,947.08/35,804.94 = 14,616.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,947.08x = 35,804.94 × 14,616.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,947.08x = 523,327,867.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,327,867.44/25,947.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,169.05

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