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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,834.01, 35,653.00 and 14,504.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,834.01, 35,653.00 and 14,504.25 is: 20,017.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,834.01 : 35,653.00 = 14,504.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,834.01/35,653.00 = 14,504.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,834.01x = 35,653.00 × 14,504.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,834.01x = 517,120,079.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,120,079.35/25,834.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,017.02

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