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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,439.77, 35,102.68 and 14,107.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,439.77, 35,102.68 and 14,107.47 is: 19,465.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,439.77 : 35,102.68 = 14,107.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,439.77/35,102.68 = 14,107.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,439.77x = 35,102.68 × 14,107.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,439.77x = 495,209,857.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,209,857.95/25,439.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,465.97

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