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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,443.32, 35,111.66 and 14,265.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,443.32, 35,111.66 and 14,265.32 is: 19,686.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,443.32 : 35,111.66 = 14,265.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,443.32/35,111.66 = 14,265.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,443.32x = 35,111.66 × 14,265.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,443.32x = 500,879,065.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,879,065.63/25,443.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,686.07

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