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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,378.07, 35,021.02 and 14,047.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,378.07, 35,021.02 and 14,047.28 is: 19,384.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,378.07 : 35,021.02 = 14,047.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,378.07/35,021.02 = 14,047.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,378.07x = 35,021.02 × 14,047.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,378.07x = 491,950,073.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,950,073.83/25,378.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,384.85

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