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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,657.13, 35,403.30 and 14,325.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,657.13, 35,403.30 and 14,325.31 is: 19,766.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,657.13 : 35,403.30 = 14,325.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,657.13/35,403.30 = 14,325.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,657.13x = 35,403.30 × 14,325.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,657.13x = 507,163,070.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,163,070.51/25,657.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,766.94

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