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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,421.93, 35,084.70 and 14,093.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,421.93, 35,084.70 and 14,093.87 is: 19,450.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,421.93 : 35,084.70 = 14,093.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,421.93/35,084.70 = 14,093.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,421.93x = 35,084.70 × 14,093.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,421.93x = 494,479,025.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,479,025.37/25,421.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,450.89

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