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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,995.46, 35,873.74 and 14,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,995.46, 35,873.74 and 14,058.80 is: 19,401.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,995.46 : 35,873.74 = 14,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,995.46/35,873.74 = 14,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,995.46x = 35,873.74 × 14,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,995.46x = 504,341,735.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,341,735.91/25,995.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,401.15

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