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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,368.50, 35,008.53 and 14,190.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,368.50, 35,008.53 and 14,190.50 is: 19,582.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,368.50 : 35,008.53 = 14,190.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,368.50/35,008.53 = 14,190.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,368.50x = 35,008.53 × 14,190.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,368.50x = 496,788,544.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,788,544.97/25,368.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,582.89

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