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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,392.29, 35,041.28 and 14,214.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,392.29, 35,041.28 and 14,214.29 is: 19,615.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,392.29 : 35,041.28 = 14,214.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,392.29/35,041.28 = 14,214.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,392.29x = 35,041.28 × 14,214.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,392.29x = 498,086,669.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,086,669.61/25,392.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,615.67

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