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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,411.08, 35,069.54 and 14,233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,411.08, 35,069.54 and 14,233 is: 19,642.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,411.08 : 35,069.54 = 14,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,411.08/35,069.54 = 14,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,411.08x = 35,069.54 × 14,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,411.08x = 499,144,762.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,144,762.82/25,411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,642.80

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