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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,989.00, 35,864.79 and 14,052.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,989.00, 35,864.79 and 14,052.31 is: 19,392.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,989.00 : 35,864.79 = 14,052.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,989.00/35,864.79 = 14,052.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,989.00x = 35,864.79 × 14,052.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,989.00x = 503,983,004.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,983,004.81/25,989.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,392.17

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