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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,404.98, 35,057.45 and 14,073.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,404.98, 35,057.45 and 14,073.57 is: 19,420.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,404.98 : 35,057.45 = 14,073.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,404.98/35,057.45 = 14,073.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,404.98x = 35,057.45 × 14,073.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,404.98x = 493,383,406.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,383,406.23/25,404.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,420.74

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