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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,618.25, 35,353.19 and 14,440.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,618.25, 35,353.19 and 14,440.25 is: 19,927.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,618.25 : 35,353.19 = 14,440.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,618.25/35,353.19 = 14,440.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,618.25x = 35,353.19 × 14,440.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,618.25x = 510,508,901.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,508,901.90/25,618.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,927.55

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