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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,434.28, 35,101.39 and 14,107.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,434.28, 35,101.39 and 14,107.34 is: 19,469.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,434.28 : 35,101.39 = 14,107.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,434.28/35,101.39 = 14,107.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,434.28x = 35,101.39 × 14,107.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,434.28x = 495,187,243.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,187,243.20/25,434.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,469.28

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