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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,439.15, 35,108.25 and 14,828.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,439.15, 35,108.25 and 14,828.56 is: 20,464.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,439.15 : 35,108.25 = 14,828.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,439.15/35,108.25 = 14,828.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,439.15x = 35,108.25 × 14,828.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,439.15x = 520,604,791.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,604,791.62/25,439.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,464.71

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