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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,452.66, 35,123.45 and 14,122.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,452.66, 35,123.45 and 14,122.02 is: 19,487.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,452.66 : 35,123.45 = 14,122.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,452.66/35,123.45 = 14,122.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,452.66x = 35,123.45 × 14,122.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,452.66x = 496,014,065.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,014,065.41/25,452.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,487.71

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