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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,653.65, 35,402.59 and 14,168.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,653.65, 35,402.59 and 14,168.53 is: 19,552.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,653.65 : 35,402.59 = 14,168.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,653.65/35,402.59 = 14,168.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,653.65x = 35,402.59 × 14,168.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,653.65x = 501,602,658.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,602,658.49/25,653.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,552.88

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