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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,613.51, 35,346.50 and 14,283.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,613.51, 35,346.50 and 14,283.14 is: 19,710.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,613.51 : 35,346.50 = 14,283.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,613.51/35,346.50 = 14,283.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,613.51x = 35,346.50 × 14,283.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,613.51x = 504,859,024.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,859,024.96/25,613.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,710.65

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