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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,369.01, 35,010.98 and 14,038.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,369.01, 35,010.98 and 14,038.98 is: 19,374.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,369.01 : 35,010.98 = 14,038.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,369.01/35,010.98 = 14,038.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,369.01x = 35,010.98 × 14,038.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,369.01x = 491,518,272.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,518,272.95/25,369.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,374.76

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