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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,417.59, 35,076.53 and 14,087.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,417.59, 35,076.53 and 14,087.34 is: 19,440.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,417.59 : 35,076.53 = 14,087.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,417.59/35,076.53 = 14,087.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,417.59x = 35,076.53 × 14,087.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,417.59x = 494,134,758.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,134,758.31/25,417.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,440.66

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