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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,992.98, 35,870.34 and 14,056.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,992.98, 35,870.34 and 14,056.34 is: 19,397.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,992.98 : 35,870.34 = 14,056.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,992.98/35,870.34 = 14,056.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,992.98x = 35,870.34 × 14,056.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,992.98x = 504,205,694.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,205,694.96/25,992.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,397.76

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