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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,445.91, 35,115.57 and 14,116.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,445.91, 35,115.57 and 14,116.15 is: 19,480.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,445.91 : 35,115.57 = 14,116.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,445.91/35,115.57 = 14,116.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,445.91x = 35,115.57 × 14,116.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,445.91x = 495,696,653.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,696,653.46/25,445.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,480.40

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