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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,385.32, 35,031.94 and 14,055

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,385.32, 35,031.94 and 14,055 is: 19,396.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,385.32 : 35,031.94 = 14,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,385.32/35,031.94 = 14,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,385.32x = 35,031.94 × 14,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,385.32x = 492,373,916.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,373,916.70/25,385.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,396.01

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