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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,961.03, 35,826.19 and 14,024.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,961.03, 35,826.19 and 14,024.36 is: 19,353.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,961.03 : 35,826.19 = 14,024.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,961.03/35,826.19 = 14,024.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,961.03x = 35,826.19 × 14,024.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,961.03x = 502,439,358.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,439,358.74/25,961.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,353.60

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