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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,671.77, 35,425.77 and 14,339.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,671.77, 35,425.77 and 14,339.01 is: 19,787.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,671.77 : 35,425.77 = 14,339.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,671.77/35,425.77 = 14,339.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,671.77x = 35,425.77 × 14,339.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,671.77x = 507,970,337.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,970,337.44/25,671.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,787.12

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