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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,453.25, 35,125.44 and 14,124.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,453.25, 35,125.44 and 14,124.47 is: 19,491.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,453.25 : 35,125.44 = 14,124.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,453.25/35,125.44 = 14,124.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,453.25x = 35,125.44 × 14,124.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,453.25x = 496,128,152.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,128,152.89/25,453.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,491.74

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