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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,431.56, 35,095.54 and 14,101.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,431.56, 35,095.54 and 14,101.06 is: 19,459.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,431.56 : 35,095.54 = 14,101.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,431.56/35,095.54 = 14,101.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,431.56x = 35,095.54 × 14,101.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,431.56x = 494,884,315.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,884,315.27/25,431.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,459.46

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