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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,435.26, 35,100.03 and 14,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,435.26, 35,100.03 and 14,104.80 is: 19,464.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,435.26 : 35,100.03 = 14,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,435.26/35,100.03 = 14,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,435.26x = 35,100.03 × 14,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,435.26x = 495,078,903.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,078,903.14/25,435.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,464.28

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