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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,426.56, 35,090.31 and 14,096.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,426.56, 35,090.31 and 14,096.55 is: 19,454.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,426.56 : 35,090.31 = 14,096.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,426.56/35,090.31 = 14,096.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,426.56x = 35,090.31 × 14,096.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,426.56x = 494,652,309.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,652,309.43/25,426.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,454.16

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