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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,503.75, 35,195.18 and 14,325.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,503.75, 35,195.18 and 14,325.75 is: 19,769.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,503.75 : 35,195.18 = 14,325.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,503.75/35,195.18 = 14,325.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,503.75x = 35,195.18 × 14,325.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,503.75x = 504,197,278.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,197,278.26/25,503.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,769.54

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