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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,952.62, 35,814.61 and 14,015.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,952.62, 35,814.61 and 14,015.96 is: 19,342.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,952.62 : 35,814.61 = 14,015.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,952.62/35,814.61 = 14,015.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,952.62x = 35,814.61 × 14,015.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,952.62x = 501,975,962.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,975,962.10/25,952.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,342.02

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