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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,449.35, 35,119.18 and 14,119.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,449.35, 35,119.18 and 14,119.34 is: 19,484.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,449.35 : 35,119.18 = 14,119.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,449.35/35,119.18 = 14,119.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,449.35x = 35,119.18 × 14,119.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,449.35x = 495,859,642.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,859,642.94/25,449.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,484.18

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