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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,376.13, 35,018.16 and 14,045.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,376.13, 35,018.16 and 14,045.65 is: 19,382.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,376.13 : 35,018.16 = 14,045.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,376.13/35,018.16 = 14,045.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,376.13x = 35,018.16 × 14,045.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,376.13x = 491,852,740.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,852,740.36/25,376.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,382.50

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