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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,413.50, 35,070.64 and 14,235.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,413.50, 35,070.64 and 14,235.50 is: 19,645.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,413.50 : 35,070.64 = 14,235.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,413.50/35,070.64 = 14,235.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,413.50x = 35,070.64 × 14,235.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,413.50x = 499,248,095.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,248,095.72/25,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,645.00

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