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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,379.39, 35,023.59 and 14,049.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,379.39, 35,023.59 and 14,049.65 is: 19,388.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,379.39 : 35,023.59 = 14,049.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,379.39/35,023.59 = 14,049.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,379.39x = 35,023.59 × 14,049.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,379.39x = 492,069,268.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,069,268.80/25,379.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,388.54

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