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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,483.52, 35,166.80 and 14,153.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,483.52, 35,166.80 and 14,153.04 is: 19,530.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,483.52 : 35,166.80 = 14,153.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,483.52/35,166.80 = 14,153.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,483.52x = 35,166.80 × 14,153.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,483.52x = 497,717,127.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,717,127.07/25,483.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,530.94

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