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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,625.14, 35,362.66 and 14,447.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,625.14, 35,362.66 and 14,447.14 is: 19,937.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,625.14 : 35,362.66 = 14,447.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,625.14/35,362.66 = 14,447.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,625.14x = 35,362.66 × 14,447.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,625.14x = 510,889,299.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,889,299.79/25,625.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,937.03

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