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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,453.57, 35,126.01 and 14,123.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,453.57, 35,126.01 and 14,123.29 is: 19,490.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,453.57 : 35,126.01 = 14,123.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,453.57/35,126.01 = 14,123.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,453.57x = 35,126.01 × 14,123.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,453.57x = 496,094,825.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,094,825.77/25,453.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,490.19

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