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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,452.43, 35,128.56 and 14,125.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,452.43, 35,128.56 and 14,125.56 is: 19,495.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,452.43 : 35,128.56 = 14,125.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,452.43/35,128.56 = 14,125.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,452.43x = 35,128.56 × 14,125.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,452.43x = 496,210,693.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,210,693.45/25,452.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,495.61

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