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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,417.52, 35,077.46 and 14,088.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,417.52, 35,077.46 and 14,088.28 is: 19,442.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,417.52 : 35,077.46 = 14,088.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,417.52/35,077.46 = 14,088.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,417.52x = 35,077.46 × 14,088.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,417.52x = 494,181,078.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,181,078.17/25,417.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,442.54

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