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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,446.52, 35,114.88 and 14,115.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,446.52, 35,114.88 and 14,115.07 is: 19,478.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,446.52 : 35,114.88 = 14,115.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,446.52/35,114.88 = 14,115.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,446.52x = 35,114.88 × 14,115.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,446.52x = 495,648,989.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,648,989.24/25,446.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,478.07

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