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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,387.54, 35,033.65 and 14,056.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,387.54, 35,033.65 and 14,056.24 is: 19,396.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,387.54 : 35,033.65 = 14,056.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,387.54/35,033.65 = 14,056.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,387.54x = 35,033.65 × 14,056.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,387.54x = 492,441,392.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,441,392.48/25,387.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,396.97

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