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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,454.08, 35,126.84 and 14,124.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,454.08, 35,126.84 and 14,124.32 is: 19,491.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,454.08 : 35,126.84 = 14,124.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,454.08/35,126.84 = 14,124.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,454.08x = 35,126.84 × 14,124.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,454.08x = 496,142,728.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,142,728.75/25,454.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,491.68

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