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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,667.18, 35,418.15 and 14,334.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,667.18, 35,418.15 and 14,334.87 is: 19,780.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,667.18 : 35,418.15 = 14,334.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,667.18/35,418.15 = 14,334.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,667.18x = 35,418.15 × 14,334.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,667.18x = 507,714,575.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,714,575.89/25,667.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,780.70

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