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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,421.41, 35,083.64 and 14,094.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,421.41, 35,083.64 and 14,094.46 is: 19,451.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,421.41 : 35,083.64 = 14,094.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,421.41/35,083.64 = 14,094.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,421.41x = 35,083.64 × 14,094.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,421.41x = 494,485,039.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,485,039.73/25,421.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,451.52

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