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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,543.68, 35,249.76 and 14,365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,543.68, 35,249.76 and 14,365.76 is: 19,824.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,543.68 : 35,249.76 = 14,365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,543.68/35,249.76 = 14,365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,543.68x = 35,249.76 × 14,365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,543.68x = 506,389,592.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,389,592.22/25,543.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,824.46

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