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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,444.08, 35,114.94 and 14,116.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,444.08, 35,114.94 and 14,116.32 is: 19,481.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,444.08 : 35,114.94 = 14,116.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,444.08/35,114.94 = 14,116.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,444.08x = 35,114.94 × 14,116.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,444.08x = 495,693,729.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,693,729.82/25,444.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,481.69

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