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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,418.09, 35,073.64 and 14,087.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,418.09, 35,073.64 and 14,087.04 is: 19,438.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,418.09 : 35,073.64 = 14,087.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,418.09/35,073.64 = 14,087.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,418.09x = 35,073.64 × 14,087.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,418.09x = 494,083,769.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,083,769.63/25,418.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,438.27

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