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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,446.22, 35,116.34 and 14,115.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,446.22, 35,116.34 and 14,115.34 is: 19,479.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,446.22 : 35,116.34 = 14,115.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,446.22/35,116.34 = 14,115.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,446.22x = 35,116.34 × 14,115.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,446.22x = 495,679,078.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,679,078.66/25,446.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,479.48

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