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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,961.65, 35,827.09 and 14,024.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,961.65, 35,827.09 and 14,024.97 is: 19,354.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,961.65 : 35,827.09 = 14,024.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,961.65/35,827.09 = 14,024.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,961.65x = 35,827.09 × 14,024.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,961.65x = 502,473,827.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,473,827.37/25,961.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,354.47

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