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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,444.98, 35,114.64 and 14,114.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,444.98, 35,114.64 and 14,114.11 is: 19,477.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,444.98 : 35,114.64 = 14,114.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,444.98/35,114.64 = 14,114.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,444.98x = 35,114.64 × 14,114.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,444.98x = 495,611,821.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,611,821.00/25,444.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,477.78

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