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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,367.36, 35,006.81 and 14,189.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,367.36, 35,006.81 and 14,189.36 is: 19,581.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,367.36 : 35,006.81 = 14,189.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,367.36/35,006.81 = 14,189.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,367.36x = 35,006.81 × 14,189.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,367.36x = 496,723,983.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,723,983.56/25,367.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,581.23

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