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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,495.40, 35,184.10 and 14,165.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,495.40, 35,184.10 and 14,165.93 is: 19,549.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,495.40 : 35,184.10 = 14,165.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,495.40/35,184.10 = 14,165.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,495.40x = 35,184.10 × 14,165.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,495.40x = 498,415,497.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,415,497.71/25,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,549.23

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