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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,396.57, 35,047.38 and 14,065.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,396.57, 35,047.38 and 14,065.82 is: 19,410.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,396.57 : 35,047.38 = 14,065.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,396.57/35,047.38 = 14,065.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,396.57x = 35,047.38 × 14,065.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,396.57x = 492,970,147.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,970,147.49/25,396.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,410.89

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