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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,398.04, 35,050.44 and 14,220.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,398.04, 35,050.44 and 14,220.04 is: 19,624.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,398.04 : 35,050.44 = 14,220.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,398.04/35,050.44 = 14,220.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,398.04x = 35,050.44 × 14,220.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,398.04x = 498,418,658.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,418,658.82/25,398.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,624.30

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