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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,391.26, 35,039.84 and 14,213.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,391.26, 35,039.84 and 14,213.26 is: 19,614.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,391.26 : 35,039.84 = 14,213.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,391.26/35,039.84 = 14,213.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,391.26x = 35,039.84 × 14,213.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,391.26x = 498,030,304.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,030,304.21/25,391.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,614.24

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