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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,383, 35,028.81 and 14,052.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,383, 35,028.81 and 14,052.72 is: 19,392.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,383 : 35,028.81 = 14,052.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,383/35,028.81 = 14,052.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,383x = 35,028.81 × 14,052.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,383x = 492,250,058.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,250,058.86/25,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,392.90

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