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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,613.61, 35,349.39 and 14,284.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,613.61, 35,349.39 and 14,284.95 is: 19,714.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,613.61 : 35,349.39 = 14,284.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,613.61/35,349.39 = 14,284.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,613.61x = 35,349.39 × 14,284.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,613.61x = 504,964,268.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,964,268.68/25,613.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,714.69

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