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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,547.18, 35,254.77 and 14,369.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,547.18, 35,254.77 and 14,369.18 is: 19,829.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,547.18 : 35,254.77 = 14,369.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,547.18/35,254.77 = 14,369.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,547.18x = 35,254.77 × 14,369.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,547.18x = 506,582,135.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,582,135.99/25,547.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,829.28

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