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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,445.08, 35,114.20 and 14,267.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,445.08, 35,114.20 and 14,267.08 is: 19,688.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,445.08 : 35,114.20 = 14,267.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,445.08/35,114.20 = 14,267.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,445.08x = 35,114.20 × 14,267.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,445.08x = 500,977,100.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,977,100.54/25,445.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,688.56

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