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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,401.05, 35,053.05 and 13,915.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,401.05, 35,053.05 and 13,915.87 is: 19,203.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,401.05 : 35,053.05 = 13,915.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,401.05/35,053.05 = 13,915.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,401.05x = 35,053.05 × 13,915.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,401.05x = 487,793,651.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,793,651.46/25,401.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,203.68

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