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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,378.31, 35,022.07 and 14,200.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,378.31, 35,022.07 and 14,200.31 is: 19,596.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,378.31 : 35,022.07 = 14,200.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,378.31/35,022.07 = 14,200.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,378.31x = 35,022.07 × 14,200.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,378.31x = 497,324,356.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,324,356.15/25,378.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,596.43

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