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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,434.26, 35,098.65 and 14,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,434.26, 35,098.65 and 14,103.80 is: 19,462.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,434.26 : 35,098.65 = 14,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,434.26/35,098.65 = 14,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,434.26x = 35,098.65 × 14,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,434.26x = 495,024,339.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,024,339.87/25,434.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,462.90

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