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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,455.06, 35,126.26 and 14,124.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,455.06, 35,126.26 and 14,124.17 is: 19,490.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,455.06 : 35,126.26 = 14,124.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,455.06/35,126.26 = 14,124.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,455.06x = 35,126.26 × 14,124.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,455.06x = 496,129,320.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,129,320.21/25,455.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,490.40

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