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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,443.09, 35,117.01 and 14,116.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,443.09, 35,117.01 and 14,116.55 is: 19,483.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,443.09 : 35,117.01 = 14,116.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,443.09/35,117.01 = 14,116.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,443.09x = 35,117.01 × 14,116.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,443.09x = 495,730,851.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,730,851.93/25,443.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,483.91

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