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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,528.50, 35,229.33 and 14,350.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,528.50, 35,229.33 and 14,350.50 is: 19,803.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,528.50 : 35,229.33 = 14,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,528.50/35,229.33 = 14,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,528.50x = 35,229.33 × 14,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,528.50x = 505,558,500.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,558,500.17/25,528.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,803.69

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