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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,400.84, 35,051.62 and 14,069.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,400.84, 35,051.62 and 14,069.68 is: 19,415.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,400.84 : 35,051.62 = 14,069.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,400.84/35,051.62 = 14,069.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,400.84x = 35,051.62 × 14,069.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,400.84x = 493,164,831.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,164,831.28/25,400.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,415.30

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