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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,428.26, 35,090.38 and 14,097.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,428.26, 35,090.38 and 14,097.54 is: 19,454.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,428.26 : 35,090.38 = 14,097.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,428.26/35,090.38 = 14,097.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,428.26x = 35,090.38 × 14,097.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,428.26x = 494,688,035.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,688,035.67/25,428.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,454.26

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