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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,388.25, 35,035.79 and 14,210.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,388.25, 35,035.79 and 14,210.25 is: 19,610.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,388.25 : 35,035.79 = 14,210.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,388.25/35,035.79 = 14,210.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,388.25x = 35,035.79 × 14,210.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,388.25x = 497,867,263.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,867,263.80/25,388.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,610.15

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