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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,441.15, 35,111.01 and 14,830.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,441.15, 35,111.01 and 14,830.56 is: 20,467.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,441.15 : 35,111.01 = 14,830.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,441.15/35,111.01 = 14,830.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,441.15x = 35,111.01 × 14,830.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,441.15x = 520,715,940.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,715,940.47/25,441.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,467.47

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