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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,363.88, 35,001.97 and 14,185.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,363.88, 35,001.97 and 14,185.88 is: 19,576.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,363.88 : 35,001.97 = 14,185.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,363.88/35,001.97 = 14,185.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,363.88x = 35,001.97 × 14,185.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,363.88x = 496,533,798.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,533,798.22/25,363.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,576.41

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