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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,763.13, 35,551.08 and 14,431.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,763.13, 35,551.08 and 14,431.74 is: 19,914.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,763.13 : 35,551.08 = 14,431.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,763.13/35,551.08 = 14,431.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,763.13x = 35,551.08 × 14,431.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,763.13x = 513,063,943.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,063,943.28/25,763.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,914.66

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