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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,637.28, 35,379.45 and 14,152.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,637.28, 35,379.45 and 14,152.19 is: 19,530.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,637.28 : 35,379.45 = 14,152.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,637.28/35,379.45 = 14,152.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,637.28x = 35,379.45 × 14,152.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,637.28x = 500,696,786.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,696,786.94/25,637.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,530.03

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