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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,436.88, 35,101.92 and 14,106.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,436.88, 35,101.92 and 14,106.84 is: 19,466.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,436.88 : 35,101.92 = 14,106.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,436.88/35,101.92 = 14,106.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,436.88x = 35,101.92 × 14,106.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,436.88x = 495,177,169.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,177,169.13/25,436.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,466.90

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