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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,407, 35,061.59 and 14,076.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,407, 35,061.59 and 14,076.52 is: 19,425.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,407 : 35,061.59 = 14,076.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,407/35,061.59 = 14,076.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,407x = 35,061.59 × 14,076.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,407x = 493,545,120.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,545,120.40/25,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,425.56

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