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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,960.89, 35,826.05 and 14,024.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,960.89, 35,826.05 and 14,024.22 is: 19,353.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,960.89 : 35,826.05 = 14,024.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,960.89/35,826.05 = 14,024.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,960.89x = 35,826.05 × 14,024.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,960.89x = 502,432,336.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,432,336.81/25,960.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,353.43

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