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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,452.25, 35,124.30 and 14,122.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,452.25, 35,124.30 and 14,122.46 is: 19,489.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,452.25 : 35,124.30 = 14,122.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,452.25/35,124.30 = 14,122.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,452.25x = 35,124.30 × 14,122.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,452.25x = 496,041,609.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,041,609.59/25,452.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,489.11

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