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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,643.10, 35,384.31 and 14,313.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,643.10, 35,384.31 and 14,313.23 is: 19,750.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,643.10 : 35,384.31 = 14,313.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,643.10/35,384.31 = 14,313.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,643.10x = 35,384.31 × 14,313.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,643.10x = 506,463,723.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,463,723.19/25,643.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,750.48

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