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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,381.36, 35,026.32 and 14,203.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,381.36, 35,026.32 and 14,203.36 is: 19,600.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,381.36 : 35,026.32 = 14,203.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,381.36/35,026.32 = 14,203.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,381.36x = 35,026.32 × 14,203.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,381.36x = 497,491,432.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,491,432.44/25,381.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,600.66

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