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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,361.97, 35,000.55 and 14,031.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,361.97, 35,000.55 and 14,031.27 is: 19,363.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,361.97 : 35,000.55 = 14,031.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,361.97/35,000.55 = 14,031.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,361.97x = 35,000.55 × 14,031.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,361.97x = 491,102,167.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,102,167.20/25,361.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,363.72

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