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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,443.21, 35,112.20 and 14,112.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,443.21, 35,112.20 and 14,112.34 is: 19,475.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,443.21 : 35,112.20 = 14,112.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,443.21/35,112.20 = 14,112.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,443.21x = 35,112.20 × 14,112.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,443.21x = 495,515,215.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,515,215.43/25,443.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,475.34

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