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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,643.27, 35,389.49 and 14,315.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,643.27, 35,389.49 and 14,315.00 is: 19,755.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,643.27 : 35,389.49 = 14,315.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,643.27/35,389.49 = 14,315.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,643.27x = 35,389.49 × 14,315.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,643.27x = 506,600,300.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,600,300.83/25,643.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,755.69

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