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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,385.81, 35,032.56 and 14,055.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,385.81, 35,032.56 and 14,055.67 is: 19,396.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,385.81 : 35,032.56 = 14,055.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,385.81/35,032.56 = 14,055.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,385.81x = 35,032.56 × 14,055.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,385.81x = 492,405,936.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,405,936.17/25,385.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,396.90

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