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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,441.86, 35,109.54 and 14,263.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,441.86, 35,109.54 and 14,263.86 is: 19,684.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,441.86 : 35,109.54 = 14,263.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,441.86/35,109.54 = 14,263.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,441.86x = 35,109.54 × 14,263.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,441.86x = 500,797,563.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,797,563.22/25,441.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,684.00

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