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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,441.31, 35,109.11 and 14,111.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,441.31, 35,109.11 and 14,111.86 is: 19,474.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,441.31 : 35,109.11 = 14,111.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,441.31/35,109.11 = 14,111.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,441.31x = 35,109.11 × 14,111.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,441.31x = 495,454,845.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,454,845.04/25,441.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,474.42

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