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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,419.07, 35,078.23 and 14,241.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,419.07, 35,078.23 and 14,241.07 is: 19,652.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,419.07 : 35,078.23 = 14,241.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,419.07/35,078.23 = 14,241.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,419.07x = 35,078.23 × 14,241.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,419.07x = 499,551,528.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,551,528.91/25,419.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,652.63

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