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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,529.54, 35,233.93 and 14,351.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,529.54, 35,233.93 and 14,351.54 is: 19,806.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,529.54 : 35,233.93 = 14,351.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,529.54/35,233.93 = 14,351.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,529.54x = 35,233.93 × 14,351.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,529.54x = 505,661,155.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,661,155.75/25,529.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,806.90

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