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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,447.02, 35,115.57 and 14,115.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,447.02, 35,115.57 and 14,115.57 is: 19,478.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,447.02 : 35,115.57 = 14,115.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,447.02/35,115.57 = 14,115.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,447.02x = 35,115.57 × 14,115.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,447.02x = 495,676,286.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,676,286.42/25,447.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,478.76

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