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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,961.80, 35,827.28 and 14,025.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,961.80, 35,827.28 and 14,025.14 is: 19,354.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,961.80 : 35,827.28 = 14,025.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,961.80/35,827.28 = 14,025.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,961.80x = 35,827.28 × 14,025.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,961.80x = 502,482,617.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,482,617.82/25,961.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,354.69

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