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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,396.86, 35,047.17 and 14,067.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,396.86, 35,047.17 and 14,067.12 is: 19,412.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,396.86 : 35,047.17 = 14,067.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,396.86/35,047.17 = 14,067.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,396.86x = 35,047.17 × 14,067.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,396.86x = 493,012,746.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,012,746.05/25,396.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,412.35

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