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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,637.07, 35,379.08 and 14,306.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,637.07, 35,379.08 and 14,306.44 is: 19,742.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,637.07 : 35,379.08 = 14,306.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,637.07/35,379.08 = 14,306.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,637.07x = 35,379.08 × 14,306.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,637.07x = 506,148,725.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,148,725.75/25,637.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,742.85

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