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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,959.66, 35,824.34 and 14,023.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,959.66, 35,824.34 and 14,023.01 is: 19,351.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,959.66 : 35,824.34 = 14,023.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,959.66/35,824.34 = 14,023.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,959.66x = 35,824.34 × 14,023.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,959.66x = 502,364,828.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,364,828.83/25,959.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,351.75

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