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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,415.09, 35,073.60 and 14,083.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,415.09, 35,073.60 and 14,083.53 is: 19,435.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,415.09 : 35,073.60 = 14,083.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,415.09/35,073.60 = 14,083.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,415.09x = 35,073.60 × 14,083.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,415.09x = 493,960,097.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,960,097.81/25,415.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,435.71

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