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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,399.86, 35,050.59 and 14,068.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,399.86, 35,050.59 and 14,068.59 is: 19,413.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,399.86 : 35,050.59 = 14,068.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,399.86/35,050.59 = 14,068.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,399.86x = 35,050.59 × 14,068.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,399.86x = 493,112,379.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,112,379.97/25,399.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,413.98

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