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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,440.75, 35,110.33 and 14,113.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,440.75, 35,110.33 and 14,113.89 is: 19,478.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,440.75 : 35,110.33 = 14,113.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,440.75/35,110.33 = 14,113.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,440.75x = 35,110.33 × 14,113.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,440.75x = 495,543,335.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,543,335.48/25,440.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,478.33

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