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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,483.70, 35,166.33 and 14,153.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,483.70, 35,166.33 and 14,153.94 is: 19,531.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,483.70 : 35,166.33 = 14,153.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,483.70/35,166.33 = 14,153.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,483.70x = 35,166.33 × 14,153.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,483.70x = 497,742,124.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,742,124.84/25,483.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,531.78

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