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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,541.29, 35,251.83 and 14,363.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,541.29, 35,251.83 and 14,363.29 is: 19,824.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,541.29 : 35,251.83 = 14,363.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,541.29/35,251.83 = 14,363.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,541.29x = 35,251.83 × 14,363.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,541.29x = 506,332,257.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,332,257.32/25,541.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,824.07

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