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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,563.32, 35,269.24 and 14,383.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,563.32, 35,269.24 and 14,383.16 is: 19,844.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,563.32 : 35,269.24 = 14,383.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,563.32/35,269.24 = 14,383.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,563.32x = 35,269.24 × 14,383.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,563.32x = 507,283,122.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,283,122.00/25,563.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,844.18

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