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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,733.08, 35,510.77 and 14,402.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,733.08, 35,510.77 and 14,402.29 is: 19,874.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,733.08 : 35,510.77 = 14,402.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,733.08/35,510.77 = 14,402.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,733.08x = 35,510.77 × 14,402.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,733.08x = 511,436,403.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,436,403.47/25,733.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,874.67

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