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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,376.42, 35,018.97 and 14,045.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,376.42, 35,018.97 and 14,045.93 is: 19,383.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,376.42 : 35,018.97 = 14,045.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,376.42/35,018.97 = 14,045.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,376.42x = 35,018.97 × 14,045.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,376.42x = 491,873,826.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,873,826.20/25,376.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,383.11

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