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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,456.47, 35,130.12 and 14,126.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,456.47, 35,130.12 and 14,126.01 is: 19,494.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,456.47 : 35,130.12 = 14,126.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,456.47/35,130.12 = 14,126.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,456.47x = 35,130.12 × 14,126.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,456.47x = 496,248,426.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,248,426.42/25,456.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,494.00

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